Watterworth 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 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 1
Kent 0
Lancashire 17
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 2
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 5
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 7
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 18

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

Watterworth Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Watterworth family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 8
Cotton Weaver 3
Power Loom Cotton Weaver 2
Fund & Share Holder 2
Power Loom Weaver Cotton 2
Worsted Weaver 2
Coal Miner 1
Cotton Stupper 1
Cotton Wraper 1
Domestic Servant 1
Engine Tenter 1
Fire Beeter 1
Spinner 1
Farmer Of 21 Acres 1
Wife 1
Printer 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Cab Proprietor Employing 3 Men 1
Carter 1
Forgeman Iron Works 1
Green Grocer 1
Retired Farmer 1
Stoker 1
Wood Turner Employing 1boy 1
Wood Turner's Wife 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Watterworth

Name Census Frequency
John Watterworth 26
Mary Watterworth 23
Elizabeth Watterworth 13
William Watterworth 12
Jane Watterworth 11
Thomas Watterworth 9
James Watterworth 8
Sarah Watterworth 8
George Watterworth 7
Joseph Watterworth 7
Robert Watterworth 7
Henry Watterworth 6
Samuel Watterworth 6
Hannah Watterworth 5
Alice Watterworth 4
Eliza Watterworth 4
Louis Watterworth 3
Margaret Watterworth 3
Richard Watterworth 3
Annie Watterworth 2
Augusta Watterworth 2
Betty Watterworth 2
Catherine Watterworth 2
Charles Watterworth 2
Herbert Watterworth 2

Watterworth Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Waterworth 91% 9,547
2 Watterworth 100% 215

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The surname Watterworth is the 2nd most popular variant of Waterworth.

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