Waiting Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Waiting Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Waiting family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 14
At Home 3
Farmers Son 2
Ship Builder 2
Agricultural Labourer 1
Labourer 1
Domestic Servant 1
Beerhouse Keeper 1
House Servant 1
Clerggmans Wife 1
Rector Of Ringsfold 1
Farmer Of 116 Acers Employing 2 Labourer 1
Farmers Daughter 1
Farmers Wife 1
Grandson At Home 1
Retired Innkeeper 1
Widow Of Dece Son 1
Banker's Clerk 1
Carpenter's Apprentice 1
Currier 1
Currier's Wife 1
Errand Boy 1
House Keeper 1
Kit Miller Journeyman 1
Shoemaker 1

Waiting Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Watting 86% 987
2 Waiting 100% 975
3 Whatting 75% 314
4 Witing 86% 209

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The surname Waiting is the 2nd most popular variant of Watting.

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