Hilda Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 2
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 1
London 1
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 1
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

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

Hilda Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hilda family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 1
Female Servant 1
Scholar 1
Male Servant 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Hilda

Name Census Frequency
Elizabeth Hilda 11
William Hilda 10
George Hilda 9
John Hilda 9
Alice Hilda 8
Florence Hilda 8
Mary Hilda 8
Edith Hilda 6
James Hilda 5
Sarah Hilda 5
Alfred Hilda 4
Annie Hilda 4
Arthur Hilda 4
Edward Hilda 4
Ellen Hilda 4
Ethel Hilda 4
Martha Hilda 4
Ann Hilda 3
Charles Hilda 3
Doris Hilda 3
Emily Hilda 3
Frank Hilda 3
Frederick Hilda 3
Maud Hilda 3
May Hilda 2

Hilda Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Heald 40% 13,374
2 Hold 60% 2,904
3 Held 60% 890
4 Hield 60% 392
5 Hould 40% 352
6 Hild 80% 330
7 Hilda 100% 284
8 Hilde 80% 167
9 Heild 60% 152
10 Hald 60% 142

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The surname Hilda is the 7th most popular variant of Heald.

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