Jord 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 2
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 8
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 1
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 1
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 2
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 5
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 3

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

Jord Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Jord family

Profession Census Frequency
Farm Labourer 2
Scholar 2
Dressmaker 2
Gardener Under 1
Mason 1
Smith 1
Tin Miner 1
Domestic Servant 1
Private 91st Foot 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Table Blade Forger 1
Wife Drawer 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Jord

Name Census Frequency
William Jord 15
John Jord 8
Elizabeth Jord 7
Mary Jord 6
George Jord 4
Ann Jord 3
Henry Jord 3
Sarah Jord 3
Thomas Jord 3
Albert Jord 2
Arthur Jord 2
Catherine Jord 2
Charles Jord 2
Edith Jord 2
Emma Jord 2
Frederick Jord 2
James Jord 2
Jane Jord 2
Joseph Jord 2
Susannah Jord 2
Ada Jord 1
Alice Jord 1
Amos Jord 1
Anne Jord 1
Baby Jord 1

Jord Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Jurd 75% 854
2 Jared 60% 411
3 Jord 100% 113

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The surname Jord is the 3rd most popular variant of Jurd.

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