Walace 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 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 12
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 7
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 1
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 2
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 1
London 5
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 1
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

Walace Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Walace family

Profession Census Frequency
Labourer 2
Mason 2
Baker J 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Wood Sawyer 1
Stone Mason 1
Independent 1
Female Servant 1
Dress Maker 1
Nail Maker 1
Blacksmith 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Walace

Name Census Frequency
William Walace 27
Mary Walace 21
Elizabeth Walace 14
John Walace 12
Margaret Walace 12
Sarah Walace 10
James Walace 9
Jane Walace 7
Thomas Walace 7
George Walace 5
Robert Walace 5
Ann Walace 4
Catherine Walace 4
Henry Walace 4
Joseph Walace 4
Alexander Walace 3
Charles Walace 3
Eliza Walace 3
Emma Walace 3
Frances Walace 3
Helen Walace 3
Agnes Walace 2
Alfred Walace 2
Arthur Walace 2
Edward Walace 2

Walace Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Wallace 86% 68,038
2 Wilce 67% 1,597
3 Walace 100% 242

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The surname Walace is the 3rd most popular variant of Wallace.

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