Weald Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Weald Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Weald family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 9
Agricultural Labourer 3
Railway Clerk 2
Domestic Servant 1
Grocer Manager 1
Railway Guard 1
Servant 1
Cotton Weaver 1
Hatter 1
Corn Miller 1
Dress Maker 1
Footman 1
General Labourer 1
Millers Wife 1
Needlewoman 1
Painter Journeyman 1
Painters Wife 1
Railway Porter 1
Indoor Farm Servant 1

Weald Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Wild 60% 86,883
2 Wilde 40% 31,412
3 Would 60% 1,425
4 Waldie 50% 1,219
5 Weld 80% 912
6 Wield 60% 499
7 Wald 80% 435
8 Wold 60% 332
9 Weald 100% 292
10 Weild 80% 251
11 Walde 60% 163
12 Welde 60% 139
13 Ewald 60% 109

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The surname Weald is the 9th most popular variant of Wild.

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