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 71
Cotton Weaver 10
Agricultural Labourer 7
Farmer 5
General Labourer 4
Living On Her Own Means 4
Coal Miner 3
Gardener 3
Piecer 3
Woollen Weaver 3
Grocer 2
Hawker 2
Assistant 2
Dress Maker 2
Brick Layer 2
Carter 2
Domestic Servant 2
General Servant Domestic 2
Railway Clerk 2
Farm Servant 2
Farmer's Daughter 2
Railway Labourer 2
Cloth Mender 2
Farmers Son 2
Smallware Dealer 2

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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