Eld Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Eld Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Eld family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 20
House Keeper 5
Ribbon Weaver 4
Gardener 3
Labourer 3
Gentleman 3
Fund Holder 2
Dress Maker 2
Seamstress And Shoe Cleaner 2
Landed Proprietor 2
Agricultural Labourer 2
Decayed Servant 2
Apprentice 1
Cook 1
Cow Keeper 1
Draper 1
Farmer Of 120 Acres 1
Farmer 1
Gun Implement Maker 1
Labourer Wife 1
Ribbon Manufacturer 1
Silk Dyer 1
Silk Weaver 1
Silk Winder 1
Watch Finisher 1

Eld Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Old 67% 9,603
2 Leed 50% 3,519
3 Loud 25% 2,868
4 Auld 50% 2,250
5 Ould 50% 2,223
6 Lead 50% 1,726
7 Lade 25% 1,662
8 Eld 100% 1,291
9 Laud 25% 822
10 Load 25% 760
11 Leod 50% 515
12 Loude 20% 484
13 Led 33% 296
14 Laid 25% 293
15 Lad 33% 234
16 Olde 50% 217
17 Lood 25% 209
18 Loade 20% 187
19 Laude 20% 108
20 Lude 25% 107
21 Lod 33% 105

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The surname Eld is the 8th most popular variant of Old.

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