Edmonds Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

Edmonds Name Meaning: A patronymic variant of the personal name 'Edmond',derived from the given name 'Edmund'.

Of the elements ead 'fortune','flourishing' + mund 'protection'.The name throughout England was often given in honour of the 'East Anglian' king 'St Edmund'the 'Martyr'.

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Edmonds Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Edmonds family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 594
Agricultural Labourer 119
Labourer 64
House Servant 55
Dress Maker 47
Servant 42
Laundress 35
Carpenter 29
Cook 25
House Keeper 25
General Servant 24
Shoe Maker 22
Gardener 19
Domestic Servant 17
Errand Boy 17
Coal Miner 17
Stone Mason 17
Carter 16
Farmer 15
Porter 14
Farm Labourer 13
Grocer 12
Wife 11
Milliner 11
Glover 11

Edmonds Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Edmonds 100% 40,976
2 Edmunds 86% 26,848
3 Edmands 86% 477
4 Edmounds 88% 356
5 Edmends 86% 106

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