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 179
Cotton Weaver 56
Cotton Operative 23
Coal Miner 17
House Keeper 15
Cotton Spinner 10
Hat Trimmer 9
Weaver 9
Cotton Piecer 7
Woollen Weaver 7
Worsted Spinner 7
Cotton Winder 6
Dress Maker 6
Labourer 6
Warehouseman 6
Daur Of Above 5
Annuitant 5
Cotton Reeler 5
Farm Servant 5
Collier 4
Cotton Peicer 4
Cotton Speed Tenter 4
Cotton Twiner 4
Domestic Servant 4
Hatter 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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