Wooden Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Wooden Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wooden family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 113
General Labourer 13
Domestic Servant 11
Agricultural Labourer 8
Labourer 6
Living On Own Means 6
Living On Her Own Means 4
General Servant Domestic 4
Farmer 4
General Servant 3
Domestic 3
Cotton Weaver 3
Weaver Tenter Cotton 3
Carpenter 3
Mast & Block Maker 3
Rock Salt Miner 2
Iron Moulder 2
Dress Maker 2
Railway Clerk 2
Straw Plaiter 2
Charwoman 2
Coach Painter 2
Own Means 2
Farmers Son 2
Screen Grocer 2

Wooden Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Weedon 50% 9,806
2 Weeden 67% 4,690
3 Wooden 100% 2,990
4 Woodin 83% 1,345
5 Owden 67% 682
6 Weadon 50% 663
7 Waden 67% 359
8 Wedon 50% 132
9 Weaden 67% 119
10 Wadin 50% 101

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The surname Wooden is the 3rd most popular variant of Weedon.

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