Hayden Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 3
Buckinghamshire 9
Berkshire 48
Cambridgeshire 153
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 45
Cornwall 34
Cumberland 3
Derbyshire 16
Devon 52
Dorset 17
Durham 19
Essex 217
Gloucestershire 90
Hampshire 210
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 89
Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) 3
Isle of Man 0
Kent 63
Lancashire 205
Leicestershire 1
Lincolnshire 22
London 404
Middlesex 83
Northumberland 2
Norfolk 55
Northamptonshire 13
Nottinghamshire 12
Oxfordshire 27
Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) 3
Shropshire 7
Suffolk 15
Somerset 55
Surrey 23
Sussex 76
Staffordshire 46
Warwickshire 57
Westmorland 5
Wiltshire 30
Worcestershire 100
Yorkshire 80

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 36
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 10
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Hayden Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hayden family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 430
Agricultural Labourer 49
General Labourer 43
Carpenter 24
Domestic Servant 23
Dress Maker 20
Blacksmith 17
General Servant 17
Labourer 17
Living On Own Means 17
Ag Labourer 16
Laundress 16
Farm Labourer 15
General Servant Domestic 13
House Keeper 13
Living On Her Own Means 11
Clerk 11
Errand Boy 10
Tailoress 10
Farmer 9
Farm Servant 8
General Domestic Servant 8
Charwoman 8
Dressmaker 8
Baker 7

Most Frequent Forenames for Hayden

Name Census Frequency
William Hayden 1,343
Mary Hayden 986
John Hayden 899
George Hayden 650
Elizabeth Hayden 643
James Hayden 636
Sarah Hayden 537
Thomas Hayden 471
Charles Hayden 416
Henry Hayden 372
Ann Hayden 296
Emma Hayden 293
Eliza Hayden 267
Alice Hayden 262
Alfred Hayden 260
Emily Hayden 256
Jane Hayden 238
Frederick Hayden 236
Ellen Hayden 228
Annie Hayden 224
Edward Hayden 214
Joseph Hayden 207
Arthur Hayden 190
Walter Hayden 162
Louisa Hayden 156

Hayden Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Hayden 100% 17,559
2 Haydon 83% 13,776
3 Haden 83% 7,503
4 Hadden 83% 5,931
5 Heydon 67% 3,011
6 Hyden 83% 1,677
7 Heyden 83% 1,176
8 Hydon 67% 659
9 Haidon 67% 173
10 Hoyden 83% 164
11 Haiden 83% 153
12 Hadin 67% 151
13 Haddan 67% 120
14 Haddin 67% 102

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The surname Hayden is the most popular version of all its varients

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