Wrig Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 6
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 3
Lancashire 3
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 6
Middlesex 2
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 2
Surrey 0
Sussex 1
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Wrig Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wrig family

Profession Census Frequency
Below Coal Worker Under Ground 2
Dock Labourer 1
Ladysmaid Domestic 1
Nurse Domestic 1
Cabinet Maker 1
Turner Minder Cotton Mill 1
Ship Engine Fitter 1
Domestic Servant 1
Needle Woman 1
Painter 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Wrig

Name Census Frequency
Mary Wrig 8
William Wrig 7
George Wrig 5
Sarah Wrig 5
Eliza Wrig 4
Frederick Wrig 4
John Wrig 4
Arthur Wrig 3
Elizabeth Wrig 3
Emma Wrig 3
Jane Wrig 3
Susannah Wrig 3
Thomas Wrig 3
Alfred Wrig 2
Alice Wrig 2
Amelia Wrig 2
Caroline Wrig 2
Charles Wrig 2
Daniel Wrig 2
Edith Wrig 2
Emily Wrig 2
Ethel Wrig 2
Florence Wrig 2
Loura Wrig 2
Lucy Wrig 2

Wrig Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Wrigg 80% 482
2 Wrag 75% 399
3 Wrig 100% 137
4 Werge 40% 127

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The surname Wrig is the 3rd most popular variant of Wrigg.

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