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 23
Labourer 12
Coal Miner 10
Living On Own Means 5
Clerk 4
Domestic Servant 4
Laundress 3
Local Board Labourer 2
Quaryman 2
Dress Maker 2
Brick Maker 2
Cotton Spinner 2
Cotton Weaver 2
Dress Factory 2
School 2
Errand Boy 2
General Servant 2
Whitesmith 2
General Labourer 2
Coal & Pit Boy 2
Coal Screener 2
Kitchen Range Fitter 2
Lady's Maid Domestic Servant 1
Draper 1
Printer 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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