Wiseman Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Wiseman Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wiseman family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 97
Female Servant 47
Independent 39
Labourer 36
Ag Labourer 33
Lead Miner 26
Farmer 23
Shoe Maker 16
Male Servant 15
Tailor 11
Butcher 9
Weaver 9
Pauper 8
Gardener 7
Independant 7
Publican 7
Carpenter 6
Joiner 6
Apprentice 5
Mariner 4
Cooper 4
Servant 4
Coal Miner 4
Porter 4
Coal Porter 3

Wiseman Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Wiseman 100% 23,979
2 Woosman 57% 150
3 Wisman 86% 108
4 Weseman 86% 102

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The surname Wiseman is the most popular version of all its varients

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