Holness Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Holness Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Holness family

Profession Census Frequency
School 78
General Labourer 10
Private Means 10
Farm Labourer 9
Nil 7
General Servant (domestic) 6
Fisherman 6
Carpenter 5
Clerk 5
Dressmaker 5
Shop Assistant 5
Jobbing Gardener 4
Civil Service Clerk 3
House Keeper 3
Railway Porter 3
Cook (domestic) 3
Grocer Assistant 3
Housekeeper 3
Labourer 3
Inmate Scholar 3
Publican 2
Cowman On Farm 2
Domestic Servant (general) 2
Engine Driver 2
Mate 2

Holness Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Holness 100% 4,678
2 Holnes 86% 1,036

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The surname Holness is the most popular version of all its varients

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