Needs Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Needs Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Needs family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 14
Female Servant 13
Male Servant 11
Independent 9
Ag Labourer 5
Factory 3
Labourer 3
Weaver 3
Shop Keeper 2
Inmate 2
Tailor 2
Stone Mason 2
Dress Maker 2
Wool Picker 2
Miner 1
Publican 1
Baker 1
Mar 1
Ms 1
Painter 1
Paper Hanger 1
Printer 1
Shop Man 1
Silk Winder 1
Parer Hanger Joiner 1

Needs Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Needs 100% 3,903
2 Neads 80% 712
3 Nodes 40% 627
4 Needes 83% 568
5 Andus 20% 529
6 Noades 50% 294
7 Neades 67% 228
8 Andas 20% 219

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The surname Needs is the most popular version of all its varients

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