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 106
Cotton Weaver 55
Cotton Piecer 17
House Keeper 10
Cotton Factory Worker 10
Cotton Spinner 10
Coal Miner 6
Stone Mason 6
Worsted Weaver 6
Agricultural Labourer 5
Carter 5
Cotton Speed Tenter 5
Domestic Servant 5
Farmer's Son 5
House Servant 5
Cotton Frame Tenter 4
Cotton Power Loom Weaver 4
Dress Maker 4
Farmer's Daughter 4
Farmer's Wife 4
Nurse 4
Silk Weaver 4
Milliner And Dress Maker 4
Cotton Factory Worker Weaver 4
School 3

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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