Wilsh Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Wilsh Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wilsh family

Profession Census Frequency
Labourer 5
School 5
Bricklayers Labourer 2
Coal Miner, Hewer 2
Ship Wright 2
Railway Goods Porter 1
Carter 1
Chambermaid 1
Dren Maker 1
Dressmaker 1
Office Messinger 1
Plasterer 1
Sadler 1
Weaver 1
Card Room Hand 1
Pupil 1
Mason 1
Parlour Maid 1
Assistant Colling Margat 1
Barmaid 1
Formerly A Colling Labourer 1
Formerly Ships Pilot 1
General Labourer Iron Forney 1
Designer In Lithographer Profession 1
Turner 1

Wilsh Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Walsh 80% 106,152
2 Welsh 80% 51,280
3 Walshe 67% 954
4 Wilsh 100% 595
5 Wlash 60% 144
6 Wealsh 67% 127

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The surname Wilsh is the 4th most popular variant of Walsh.

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