Wolfenden Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Wolfenden Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wolfenden family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 216
Cotton Weaver 59
Cotton Operative 38
Cotton Piecer 17
Coal Miner 16
House Keeper 13
Cotton Spinner 12
Dress Maker 12
House Wife 9
Cotton Reeler 8
Cotton Winder 6
Farmer's Daughter 6
Labourer 6
Carter 5
Farmers Son 5
Iron Moulder 5
Cotton Mixer 4
Hat Trimmer 4
Joiner 4
None 4
Piecer 4
Reeler Cotton Mill 4
Stone Mason 4
Woollen Weaver 4
Worsted Spinner Mill Hand 4

Wolfenden Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Wolfenden 100% 8,632
2 Woolfenden 90% 3,172
3 Wolfendon 89% 292
4 Wolfinden 89% 198
5 Woolfendon 80% 113
6 Walfenden 89% 105

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

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