Wilfred Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Wilfred Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wilfred family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 8
Agricultural Labourer 6
Tailor 2
Iron Miner 1
Fund Holder 1
House Holder 1
Merchant 1
Merchant Clerk 1
Brick Layer 1
House Servant 1
General Keeper 1
Pupil 1
Apprentice To Hair Dresser 1
Cook 1
Needle Woman 1
Ag Labourer 1
Apprentice Shoe Maker 1
Bookkeeper 1
Cap Maker 1
Engine Cleaner 1
Lace Mender 1
Retired Soldier 1
Fireman ? 1
Gentleman 1
Ostler 1

Wilfred Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Walford 57% 14,364
2 Wilford 71% 9,931
3 Woolford 50% 8,013
4 Welford 57% 6,983
5 Wilfred 100% 985
6 Wolford 57% 377

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The surname Wilfred is the 5th most popular variant of Walford.

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