Workman Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Workman Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Workman family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 86
Female Servant 63
Labourer 40
Independent 34
Farmer 16
Cloth Worker 15
Male Servant 14
Shoe Maker 10
Weaver 8
Woollen Cloth Weaver 8
Wool Carder 7
Pauper 5
Carpenter 5
Butcher 4
Prisoner Labourer 4
Publican 4
Servant 4
Woollen Cloth Worker 4
Baker 3
Coal Miner 3
Woollen Cloth Works 3
Woollen Weaver 3
Collier 3
Porter 3
Cow Keeper 3

Workman Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Workman 100% 13,591
2 Warkman 86% 200

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The surname Workman is the most popular version of all its varients

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