Wilding Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Wilding Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wilding family

Profession Census Frequency
Cotton Weaver 161
General Labourer 51
Scholar 31
Living On Own Means 29
Farmer 28
Dress Maker 27
General Servant Domestic 26
Cotton Spinner 19
Coal Hewer 17
Cotton Winder 17
Housemaid Domestic 16
Cook Domestic 15
Ordinary Agricultural Labourer 15
Coal Miner 14
Coal Miner Hewer 13
Domestic Servant 10
Gardener Domestic 10
Servant Domestic 10
Bricklayer Labourer 9
Charwoman 9
Plasterer 9
Commercial Clerk 8
Agricultural Labourer 8
Cabinet Maker 8
Farmers Son F Rel 7

Wilding Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Wilding 100% 24,264
2 Welding 86% 2,875
3 Walding 86% 2,507
4 Weilding 88% 292
5 Wielding 88% 192

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The surname Wilding is the most popular version of all its varients

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