Rodds 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 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 5
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 1
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 1
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 5
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 1
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 0
Middlesex 2
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 6
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 1
Warwickshire 0
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

Rodds Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Rodds family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 5
Servant 3
Cabinet Maker 2
General Servant 1
Iron Maker Journeyman 1
General Smith 1
Sweep 1
Dress Maker 1
Row Stone Miner 1
Labourer 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Rodds

Name Census Frequency
John Rodds 24
Mary Rodds 17
William Rodds 15
James Rodds 11
Elizabeth Rodds 10
Ellen Rodds 8
Hannah Rodds 8
Jane Rodds 7
Richard Rodds 7
Thomas Rodds 7
Alice Rodds 6
George Rodds 6
Annie Rodds 4
Emily Rodds 4
Henry Rodds 4
Joseph Rodds 4
Margaret Rodds 4
Martha Rodds 4
Philip Rodds 4
Sarah Rodds 4
Ann Rodds 3
Charles Rodds 3
Edmund Rodds 3
Frederick Rodds 3
Albert Rodds 2

Rodds Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Roddis 83% 3,815
2 Roddes 83% 369
3 Rhods 60% 291
4 Rodds 100% 250
5 Reddis 67% 176
6 Roods 80% 158
7 Rudds 80% 136

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The surname Rodds is the 4th most popular variant of Roddis.

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