Herford Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Herford Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Herford family

Profession Census Frequency
School 13
Private Means 4
General Servant (domestic) 3
Apprentice (engineer) 2
House Keeper 2
Weaver 2
Assistant Principal Clerk 1
Teacher 1
Domestic Housekeeper 1
Charwoman 1
Chief Engineer 1
Engineers Fitter 1
Horn Keeper 1
Iorn Labourer 1
Driller Machine Man 1
Wheel Turner 1
Caretaker 1
Coachbuilders Warehouse Assistant 1
Housekeeper 1
Caretaker Dr Surgery 1
Private Royal Masine L I (plymouth) 1
Tutor & Lecturer 1
Wife Of Barrister At Law 1
Civil Servant 1
Mariner 1

Herford Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Harford 86% 8,749
2 Hurford 86% 5,923
3 Herford 100% 1,749
4 Hereford 88% 403
5 Horford 86% 172

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The surname Herford is the 3rd most popular variant of Harford.

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