Widd 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 1
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 3
Devon 1
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 6
London 2
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 1
Warwickshire 5
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 28

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

Widd Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Widd family

Profession Census Frequency
Female Servant 5
Agricultural Labourer 4
Male Servant 1
Miller & Baker 1
Publican & Butcher 1
Apprentice Stamper 1
Labourer 1
Stamper 1
Independent 1
Saddler Journey Man 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Widd

Name Census Frequency
Thomas Widd 34
Mary Widd 29
John Widd 27
Ann Widd 21
Elizabeth Widd 19
Annie Widd 14
Charles Widd 14
Sarah Widd 14
George Widd 13
Jane Widd 13
William Widd 13
Hannah Widd 10
Richard Widd 10
Eliza Widd 9
Emma Widd 9
Maria Widd 8
Arthur Widd 7
Florence Widd 7
Henry Widd 7
Herbert Widd 7
Albert Widd 6
Alice Widd 6
Crosby Widd 6
Edith Widd 6
Fred Widd 6

Widd Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Wedd 75% 2,098
2 Wadd 75% 842
3 Widd 100% 511
4 Woodd 60% 236
5 Wodd 75% 219

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The surname Widd is the 3rd most popular variant of Wedd.

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