Gild Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Gild Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Gild family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 12
Living On Own Means 2
Cotton Weaver 2
Carpenter 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Gardener 1
Dress Maker's Apprentice 1
Domestic Servant 1
Dress Maker 1
Shop Assistant 1
Retried Stoker 1
Baker 1
Corn Miller Metal 1
House Maid Domestic Servant 1
Housemaid Domestic 1
Iron Moulder 1
Printer 1
Farm Servant 1
Dressmaker 1
Governess In Family 1
Whitesmith 1
Assistant Healder 1
Woollen Piecer 1
Woollen Weaver 1
Woollen Winder 1

Gild Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Gould 60% 76,061
2 Gold 75% 10,426
3 Gleed 40% 4,880
4 Goold 60% 3,747
5 Goldie 50% 2,813
6 Gauld 60% 929
7 Glide 40% 726
8 Guild 80% 657
9 Glade 40% 517
10 Gildea 67% 373
11 Goald 60% 268
12 Glead 40% 218
13 Glud 50% 165
14 Glad 50% 138
15 Gild 100% 128

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The surname Gild is the 15th most popular variant of Gould.

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