Heyward Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Heyward Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Heyward family

Profession Census Frequency
Independent 14
Agricultural Labourer 14
Farmer 13
Female Servant 13
Labourer 8
Male Servant 5
Clerk 4
Bricklayer 4
Shop Keeper 3
Cotton Spinner 3
Tailor 3
Shoe Maker 3
Butcher 2
Grocer 2
Carpenter 2
Joiner 2
Professor Of Music 2
Carpet Weaver 2
Carpenter Independent 1
Coal Miner 1
Dress Maker 1
P Agricultural Labourer 1
Publican 1
Ag Lab 1
Mason 1

Heyward Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Hayward 86% 91,221
2 Heyward 100% 4,057
3 Hayword 71% 386

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The surname Heyward is the 2nd most popular variant of Hayward.

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