Wrist Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Wrist Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wrist family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar Public School 3
Wood Bobbin Turner 2
Baker 1
Baker Confectioner's Assistant Shop 1
Clerk 1
Cook Domestic 1
Parlour Maid Domestic 1
Secretary To Public Company 1
Shop Keeper Confectioner 1
Slaught House Labourer 1
Stable Help Domestic 1
Blacksmith Axle Branch 1
General Labourer 1
Iron Moulder 1
Private Yorks Regt S 1
Box Maker Paper 1
Scholar 1
Bread Baker 1
Labourer 1
Living On Own Means 1

Wrist Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Rist 80% 1,812
2 Riste 60% 473
3 Wrist 100% 278
4 Wrest 80% 225

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The surname Wrist is the 3rd most popular variant of Rist.

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