Waud Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Waud Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Waud family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 11
Agricultural Labourer 5
Servant 2
General Servant 2
Boiler Maker 2
Domestic Servant 2
Draper 2
Draper's Daughter 2
Linen Draper's Assistant 1
Compositor 1
Lithographic Printer 1
Nurse 1
Agricultural Labourer Wife 1
Assistant Joiner 1
Assistant Spait Iauth 1
Commericial Celk Un Employed 1
Draper's Wife 1
Farm Labourer 1
Farmer 11/2 Acres 1
Fish Monger 1
Groom Domestic Servantdomestic 1
Joiner & Cabinet Maker 1
Labourer Botley 1
Model Maker 1
Retired Stuff Merchant 1

Waud Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Wood 50% 662,957
2 Wade 50% 87,141
3 Weed 50% 2,171
4 Wide 25% 1,219
5 Waud 100% 942
6 Waid 75% 926
7 Waide 60% 905
8 Woode 40% 410
9 Awde 25% 269
10 Wead 50% 142
11 Wode 25% 133
12 Wad 75% 132
13 Wood House 20% 129
14 Wied 50% 126
15 Waude 80% 111

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The surname Waud is the 5th most popular variant of Wood.

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