Harold Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Harold Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Harold family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 240
General Labourer 22
Domestic Servant 18
Coal Miner 16
Dress Maker 15
Labourer 14
Clerk 12
General Servant 10
Agricultural Labourer 10
Living On Own Means 9
General Servant Domestic 9
Tailor 9
Living On Her Own Means 9
Carpenter 7
Farmer 7
Blacksmith 7
Cotton Weaver 7
Grocer 7
Brick Layer 7
Baker 6
Errand Boy 6
House Keeper 6
Nurse 6
Butcher 5
Tailoress 5

Harold Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Harrold 86% 9,263
2 Harold 100% 6,411
3 Herold 83% 648
4 Herald 67% 504

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The surname Harold is the 2nd most popular variant of Harrold.

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