Wearing Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Wearing Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wearing family

Profession Census Frequency
Living On Own Means 27
General Labourer 14
Cotton Weaver 13
General Servant Domestic 13
Dress Maker 10
Cook Domestic 8
School 8
Farmer 6
Agricultural Labourer 5
Attending School 4
House Painter 4
Joiner 4
Laundress Wash 4
Tailoress 4
Commercial Clerk 3
Domestic 3
Carter On Farm 3
Nurse Domestic 3
Servant Domestic 3
Carter On Farm Agricultural Horse 3
Scholar 3
Gardener Domestic 3
Railway Porter 2
Shepherd On Farm 2
Railway Signalman 2

Wearing Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Waring 86% 27,122
2 Wareing 71% 9,854
3 Wearing 100% 7,073
4 Wring 71% 694
5 Wringe 57% 309

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The surname Wearing is the 3rd most popular variant of Waring.

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