Wisman 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 3
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 9
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 3
Yorkshire 4

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

Wisman Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wisman family

Profession Census Frequency
Carman Jam Factory 1
Cotton Maker 1
Housekeeper 1
Commission Weaver 1
General Servant Domestic 1
Ware House Girl 1
Warehouse Woman 1
Coal Miner 1
Coal Miner Hewer 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Wisman

Name Census Frequency
Elizabeth Wisman 7
John Wisman 7
William Wisman 7
Mary Wisman 6
Ann Wisman 5
James Wisman 5
Thomas Wisman 4
Benjamin Wisman 3
Jane Wisman 3
Robert Wisman 3
Alice Wisman 2
Arthur Wisman 2
Averill Wisman 2
Edith Wisman 2
Edward Wisman 2
Eliza Wisman 2
George Wisman 2
Henry Wisman 2
Jousia Wisman 2
Abraham Wisman 1
Albert Wisman 1
Amos Wisman 1
Annie Wisman 1
Betty Wisman 1
Brtty Wisman 1

Wisman Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Wiseman 86% 23,979
2 Woosman 71% 150
3 Wisman 100% 108
4 Weseman 71% 102

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The surname Wisman is the 3rd most popular variant of Wiseman.

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