Herald Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Herald Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Herald family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 11
Labourer 5
Engine Driver 4
Dress Maker 3
Hay Mill Worker 2
General Dealerwife 2
Sailor 1
Ship Builder Clerk 1
Coal Miner 1
Coal Miner Wife 1
Formerly Dressmaker 1
Formerly Farm Servant 1
Furnace Man 1
Furnace Wife 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Lodger's Wife 1
Invalid 1
Milliner 1
Baker 1
Carpenter & Builder 1
General Shopman 1
Labourer General 1
Needlewoman 1
Shoe Maker 1
Fund Holder 1

Herald Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Harrold 57% 9,263
2 Harold 67% 6,411
3 Herold 83% 648
4 Herald 100% 504

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The surname Herald is the 4th most popular variant of Harrold.

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