Wilding Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Wilding Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wilding family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 78
Female Servant 58
Independent 41
Cotton Weaver 40
Farmer 35
Weaver 26
Male Servant 25
Labourer 16
Carpenter 13
Butcher 13
Cotton Spinner 11
Blacksmith 10
Shoe Maker 10
Coal Miner 10
Cotton Piecer 8
Dress Maker 8
Grocer 7
Publican 7
Cotton Carder 7
Ag Lab 6
Independant 6
Pauper 5
Joiner 5
Sawyer 5
Saddler 5

Wilding Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Wilding 100% 24,264
2 Welding 86% 2,875
3 Walding 86% 2,507
4 Weilding 88% 292
5 Wielding 88% 192

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

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