Willard Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Willard Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Willard family

Profession Census Frequency
General Labourer 17
Living On Own Means 16
Agricultural Labourer 16
General Servant Domestic 11
Housemaid Domestic 8
Cook Domestic 7
House Maid Domestic 7
Dressmaker 6
Ordinary Agricultural Labourer 6
Dress Maker 5
Parlourmaid Domestic 5
Gardener Domestic 5
Scholar 5
Baker 4
Carpenter 4
Draper Assistant 4
Labourer General 4
Brick Layer 3
Butcher 3
Cab Driver 3
General Servant 3
House Painter 3
Servant Domestic 3
Farm Labourer General 3
Laundress 3

Willard Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Woollard 75% 7,499
2 Willard 100% 7,104
3 Wellard 86% 4,822
4 Wollard 86% 1,604
5 Wallard 86% 431
6 Williard 88% 237
7 Willeard 88% 215
8 Wellerd 71% 153

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The surname Willard is the 2nd most popular variant of Woollard.

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