Hud Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Hud Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hud family

Profession Census Frequency
Worsted Spinner 3
Baker 1
Carpenter 1
Agricultural Labourer's Widow Pauper 1
Wife Of Above 1
At Home 1
Book Tenter Cotton Mill 1
Manager At Cotton Mill 1
Scholar 1
Cook 1
Labourer 1
Domestic Servant 1
Retired Domestic Servant 1
Stone Mason 1
Worsted Weaver 1

Hud Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Head 50% 58,007
2 Hood 50% 44,463
3 Hide 50% 9,933
4 Hoad 50% 7,684
5 Hudd 75% 5,291
6 Hade 50% 1,567
7 Heed 50% 1,347
8 Hude 75% 484
9 Haud 75% 353
10 Had 67% 279
11 Hoade 40% 235
12 Haid 50% 162
13 Hode 50% 149
14 Heade 40% 148
15 Hud 100% 132
16 Huide 60% 109

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The surname Hud is the 15th most popular variant of Head.

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