Hoad Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Hoad Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hoad family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 63
Agricultural Labourer 39
House Servant 14
Farm Labourer 10
Carpenter 9
Dress Maker 7
Annuitant 6
Labourer 6
Home 5
Land Proprietor 5
Sawyer 5
Tailor & Parish Relief Clerk 4
General Servant 4
Visitor 3
Cook 3
At Home 3
Groom 3
Master Wheelwright 3
Pauper 2
Gardener 2
Carrier 2
Farmers Wife 2
Shipwright 2
Wheelwright 2
Wheelwright Pauper 2

Hoad Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Head 75% 58,007
2 Hood 75% 44,463
3 Hide 25% 9,933
4 Hoad 100% 7,684
5 Hade 50% 1,567
6 Heed 50% 1,347
7 Hude 25% 484
8 Haud 50% 353
9 Had 75% 279
10 Hoade 80% 235
11 Haid 50% 162
12 Hode 50% 149
13 Heade 60% 148
14 Hud 50% 132
15 Huide 40% 109

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The surname Hoad is the 4th most popular variant of Head.

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