Girard Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Girard Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Girard family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 7
Agricultural Labourer 5
Carpenter 3
House Servant 3
Agricultural Labourer's Wife 2
Dairy Maid 2
General Servant 2
Labourer Wife 2
Landed Proprietor 2
Merchant 2
Dress Maker 1
Farmer Of 11 Acres 1
Farmer Of 5 Acres 1
Farmers Daur 1
Farmers Son 1
Fisherman 1
Miller 1
Miller Apprentice 1
Retired Miller 1
Shoe Maker 1
Assistant Hold 1
Cabman 1
Door Porter India Office 1
Pottle Basket Maker 1

Girard Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Gerrard 71% 23,263
2 Garrod 50% 11,633
3 Garrad 50% 4,619
4 Gerard 83% 4,378
5 Jerrard 57% 2,212
6 Garard 83% 1,105
7 Girard 100% 939
8 Garrood 43% 658
9 Garride 43% 551
10 Gorrod 50% 505
11 Gerrad 50% 487
12 Gorrad 50% 462
13 Garred 50% 409
14 Gerred 50% 282
15 Jerard 67% 137
16 Gerrod 50% 127

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The surname Girard is the 7th most popular variant of Gerrard.

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