Willdey Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 1
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 4
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 3
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 2
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 5
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Willdey Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Willdey family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 2
Clerk 1
Gardener 1
Bricklayer Labourer 1
Groom 1
Stay Maker 1
Pensioner Officer Post Office 1
Fancy Draper 1
Farm Labourer 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Willdey

Name Census Frequency
William Willdey 13
Mary Willdey 11
Charles Willdey 10
Thomas Willdey 8
George Willdey 7
Lewis Willdey 7
John Willdey 6
Sarah Willdey 6
Ann Willdey 5
Arthur Willdey 5
Emma Willdey 4
Kate Willdey 4
Jane Willdey 3
Joseph Willdey 3
Constance Willdey 2
Eliza Willdey 2
Ellen Willdey 2
Elsie Willdey 2
Frederick Willdey 2
Josiah Willdey 2
Maria Willdey 2
Sophia Willdey 2
Ada Willdey 1
Agnes Willdey 1
Anne Willdey 1

Willdey Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Wildey 86% 1,657
2 Willday 86% 600
3 Willdey 100% 136

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The surname Willdey is the 3rd most popular variant of Wildey.

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