Hide Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 122
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 2
Cambridgeshire 1
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 8
Cornwall 2
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 2
Dorset 15
Durham 18
Essex 14
Gloucestershire 8
Hampshire 51
Herefordshire 4
Hertfordshire 78
Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) 34
Isle of Man 0
Kent 31
Lancashire 23
Leicestershire 1
Lincolnshire 9
London 154
Middlesex 8
Northumberland 7
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 3
Nottinghamshire 5
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) 34
Shropshire 28
Suffolk 0
Somerset 12
Surrey 48
Sussex 309
Staffordshire 17
Warwickshire 14
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 3
Worcestershire 33
Yorkshire 66

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 5
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 6
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 2
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 2

Hide Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hide family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 245
Agricultural Labourer 28
Labourer 22
Straw Plaiter 18
Farm Labourer 17
Carpenter 15
General Labourer 14
Fisherman 14
Dress Maker 10
Annuitant 8
Laundress 8
General Servant 8
Coal Miner 8
None 6
Cook Domestic 5
House Keeper 5
Farmers Daughter 5
Domestic Servant 4
General Dealer 4
Grocer 4
Laborer 4
Retired Farmer 4
House Painter 4
Straw Plat Maker 4
Farmer 3

Most Frequent Forenames for Hide

Name Census Frequency
William Hide 709
Mary Hide 628
John Hide 542
Elizabeth Hide 468
Sarah Hide 414
George Hide 406
James Hide 352
Thomas Hide 344
Charles Hide 332
Ann Hide 275
Jane Hide 251
Henry Hide 231
Ellen Hide 158
Eliza Hide 154
Joseph Hide 154
Emma Hide 151
Edward Hide 125
Alice Hide 118
Richard Hide 118
Frederick Hide 115
Samuel Hide 105
Robert Hide 90
Hannah Hide 86
Emily Hide 84
Louisa Hide 79

Hide Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Hyde 75% 65,725
2 Head 25% 58,007
3 Hood 25% 44,463
4 Hide 100% 9,933
5 Hoad 25% 7,684
6 Hade 75% 1,567
7 Heed 25% 1,347
8 Hude 75% 484
9 Haud 25% 353
10 Had 50% 279
11 Hoade 60% 235
12 Haid 50% 162
13 Hode 75% 149
14 Heade 60% 148
15 Hud 50% 132
16 Huide 80% 109

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The surname Hide is the 4th most popular variant of Hyde.

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