Wander 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 1
Cheshire 2
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 2
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 6
London 2
Middlesex 1
Northumberland 3
Norfolk 8
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 5
Staffordshire 0
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

Wander Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wander family

Profession Census Frequency
Female Servant 1
Card Room 1
Farmer 1
Independent 1
Labourer 1
Baker 1
Agricultural Labourer 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Wander

Name Census Frequency
George Wander 28
Mary Wander 20
William Wander 19
Jane Wander 18
John Wander 15
James Wander 12
Sarah Wander 12
Alice Wander 9
Edward Wander 9
Elizabeth Wander 9
Emma Wander 9
Thomas Wander 9
Arthur Wander 8
Henry Wander 8
Ann Wander 7
Charles Wander 7
Betsy Wander 6
Robert Wander 6
Caroline Wander 5
Hannah Wander 5
Ada Wander 4
Isabella Wander 4
Kate Wander 4
Eliza Wander 3
Ethel Wander 3

Wander Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Winder 83% 16,742
2 Wander 100% 392
3 Wender 83% 252
4 Windor 67% 168
5 Windoor 57% 144
6 Wonder 83% 120

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The surname Wander is the 2nd most popular variant of Winder.

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