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
School 514
Cotton Weaver 89
Farm Labourer 58
General Servant (domestic) 46
Labourer 35
General Labourer 29
Coal Miner Hewer 29
Farmer 26
Dressmaker 26
Cook (domestic) 21
Weaver 21
Housekeeper 20
At Home 19
Private Means 18
House Keeper 16
Horseman On Farm 15
Weaver Cotton 15
Domestic Servant 14
Carter 14
None 14
Cotton Winder 14
Cotton Spinner 13
Clerk 12
Nil 12
Weaver Cotton Mill 11

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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