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
School 117
Cotton Weaver 29
Private Means 21
Weaver 11
Weaver Cotton 11
At Home 10
Cotton Spinner 8
General Labourer 8
Labourer 8
Carter 7
Coal Miner Hewer 7
Assisting In The Business 6
At School 6
Cotton Mule Piecer 6
Farmer 6
House Keeper 6
Cotton Piecer 5
Cotton Twiner 5
Dressmaker 5
Housekeeper 5
Joiner 5
Piecer 5
Worsted Spinner 5
Shop Assistant 4
Warehouseman 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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