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 64
At Home 19
Cotton Weaver 16
Coal Miner 14
Power Loom Weaver 12
Weaver 9
Dress Maker 8
Cotton Piecer 7
Farm Labourer 6
Hatter 6
House Keeper 6
House Servant 6
Carter 5
Cotton Spinner 5
Farmer 5
Farmers Son 5
Farmers Wife 5
Hat Trimmer 5
Nurse 5
Cotton Mill Operative 4
Cotton Twister 4
Heald Knitter 4
Power Loom Weaver Cotton 4
Weaver In Cotton Mill 4
Woollen Spinner 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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