Holdon Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Holdon Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Holdon family

Profession Census Frequency
Female Servant 8
Agricultural Labourer 7
Farmer 6
Independent 5
Coal Miner 4
Labourer 4
Male Servant 4
Weaver 3
Carpenter 3
Laundress 3
Shipwright 2
Cotton Piecer 2
Cotton Weaver 2
Shoe Maker 1
Apprentice 1
Journeyman Smith 1
Calico Printer 1
Cotton Speed Tenter 1
Custom House Officer 1
Dress Maker 1
Independant 1
Mechanic 1
Surgeon 1
Turner 1
Labourer In Iron Works 1

Holdon Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Holden 83% 107,354
2 Houlden 71% 4,599
3 Holdon 100% 2,871
4 Halden 67% 2,781
5 Haldane 57% 1,103
6 Haldon 83% 665
7 Hilden 67% 563
8 Helden 67% 478
9 Hildon 83% 463
10 Holdin 83% 463
11 Heldon 83% 336
12 Houldin 71% 284
13 Haldin 67% 259
14 Holdan 83% 226
15 Houldon 86% 191

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The surname Holdon is the 3rd most popular variant of Holden.

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