Herwood Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Herwood Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Herwood family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 4
Lady's Out Fitter 2
Carpenter 1
Labourer 1
Furniture Packer 1
Tailoress 1
Cook Domestic 1
Book Keeper 1
Master Shoe Maker 1
Master Shoe Maker Wife 1
House Boy- Domestic 1
Coal Miner 1
Domestic Servant 1
Gardener 1
Bugler Royal Mariner 1
Plain Sewer 1
Formerly Charwoman 1
General Servant 1
Nurse D 1
Tailor 1
Eating House Keeper 1
Butcher 1

Herwood Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Harwood 86% 58,929
2 Horwood 86% 12,389
3 Harewood 75% 1,393
4 Hurwood 86% 724
5 Herwood 100% 628

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The surname Herwood is the 5th most popular variant of Harwood.

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