Goulding Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Goulding Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Goulding family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 59
Female Servant 40
Labourer 34
Independent 26
Farmer 20
Male Servant 11
Silk Weaver 10
Coal Miner 10
Tailor 9
Shoe Maker 8
Painter 7
Butcher 7
Mason 6
School Mistress 6
Weaver 6
Dress Maker 5
Blacksmith 5
Pauper 5
Engineer 5
Carpenter 4
Joiner 4
Ag Labourer 4
Gardener 4
Miner 4
Porter 3

Goulding Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Golding 88% 39,044
2 Goulding 100% 20,861
3 Gilding 75% 2,514
4 Glading 63% 1,102
5 Guilding 75% 554
6 Goolding 88% 231
7 Gelding 75% 173
8 Galding 75% 169
9 Gaulding 88% 159
10 Goalding 88% 117

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The surname Goulding is the 2nd most popular variant of Golding.

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