Wadge Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Wadge Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wadge family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 46
Agricultural Labourer 12
Farm Servant 12
Miner 10
Copper Miner 6
Domestic Servant 6
Dress Maker 5
General Servant 4
Farmer 3
Mine Labourer 3
Lodging House Keeper 2
Charwoman 2
Cooper 2
Domestic 2
Farm Labourer 2
Labourer 2
Lead Miner 2
Servant 2
Cook 2
Box Maker Carboard 2
Agricultural Labourer & Drover 1
Annuitant 1
Draught Man 1
Draught Man's Wife 1
National School Master 1

Wadge Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Wedge 80% 6,430
2 Wadge 100% 2,397
3 Woodage 57% 1,304
4 Widge 80% 218
5 Wodge 80% 138

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The surname Wadge is the 2nd most popular variant of Wedge.

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