Wagnell 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 11
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 1
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 4
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 2
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 11
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 1
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

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

Wagnell Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wagnell family

Profession Census Frequency
School 5
Baptist Minister 1
Coal Merchant 1
Gate Keeper 1
Journeyman Butcher 1
Retired Butcher 1
Boot Repairer 1
Postman 1
West Hand Tailoring 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Wagnell

Name Census Frequency
William Wagnell 19
Charles Wagnell 17
Mary Wagnell 14
George Wagnell 11
Charlotte Wagnell 9
Sarah Wagnell 9
Alice Wagnell 8
Henry Wagnell 8
Thomas Wagnell 8
Elizabeth Wagnell 7
Jane Wagnell 7
Amy Wagnell 6
John Wagnell 6
Alfred Wagnell 5
Emily Wagnell 5
Frank Wagnell 5
Harriett Wagnell 5
Walter Wagnell 5
Archibald Wagnell 4
Arthur Wagnell 4
Edith Wagnell 4
Edward Wagnell 4
Eliza Wagnell 4
Ellen Wagnell 4
Harriet Wagnell 4

Wagnell Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Wignall 71% 11,967
2 Wignell 86% 840
3 Wagnell 100% 266

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The surname Wagnell is the 3rd most popular variant of Wignall.

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