Rolph Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Rolph Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Rolph family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 146
Agricultural Labourer 68
Labourer 24
Domestic Servant 15
Coal Miner 13
Farm Labourer 10
Farmer's Daughter 9
Farmer's Son 9
Laundress 8
Straw Plaiter 8
Dress Maker 7
General Servant 7
Cook 7
No Occupation 6
Carpenter 5
Wife Of Above 5
Servant 5
Book Seller 5
Plaiter 5
Farmer's Wife 5
Agricultural Labourer's Wife 5
Brick Layer 4
Shoe Maker 4
Silk Weaver 4
Assistant Greengrocer 4

Rolph Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Ralph 80% 33,775
2 Rolfe 60% 26,899
3 Rolph 100% 8,408
4 Rolf 60% 4,289
5 Relph 80% 3,776
6 Roalfe 50% 412
7 Roalf 40% 158

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The surname Rolph is the 3rd most popular variant of Ralph.

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