Houlding Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Houlding Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Houlding family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 64
Agricultural Labourer 8
Annuitant 5
Cotton Weaver 5
Grocer 5
Cotton Winder 3
Quarry Man 3
Shoe Dealer 3
General Servant Domestic 3
Domestic Servant 2
Fishmonger 2
Governess 2
Laundress 2
Railway Guard 2
Cart Driver 2
Dress Maker 2
Farmers Wife 2
General Servant 2
Stay Maker 2
Errand Boy 2
Blacksmith 2
Printer Compositor 2
Farmers Son 2
Formerly Milliner 1
Housemaid Domestic 1

Houlding Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Holding 88% 20,489
2 Houlding 100% 2,844
3 Halding 75% 206
4 Hilding 75% 175
5 Helding 75% 110

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The surname Houlding is the 2nd most popular variant of Holding.

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