Lydia 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 1
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 1
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 1
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 7
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 1
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 2
Warwickshire 2
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 1

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

Lydia Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Lydia family

Profession Census Frequency
Female Servant 6
Agricultural Labourer 2
Seamans Wife 1
Independent 1
Painter 1
Labourer 1
Chemist 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Lydia

Name Census Frequency
Lydia Lydia 13
John Lydia 10
Mary Lydia 8
Hannah Lydia 7
Elizabeth Lydia 6
Sarah Lydia 6
Emma Lydia 5
Thomas Lydia 4
Ada Lydia 3
Ann Lydia 3
Elsie Lydia 3
Louisa Lydia 3
Margaret Lydia 3
William Lydia 3
Charles Lydia 2
Charlotte Lydia 2
Clara Lydia 2
Edith Lydia 2
Florence Lydia 2
Harriet Lydia 2
Hathaway Lydia 2
Herbert Lydia 2
James Lydia 2
Kate Lydia 2
Martha Lydia 2

Lydia Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Loyd 40% 13,260
2 Loyde 40% 864
3 Lyde 60% 643
4 Leoyd 20% 428
5 Lioyd 20% 238
6 Lyod 40% 196
7 Lydia 100% 189

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The surname Lydia is the 7th most popular variant of Loyd.

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