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
Scholar 463
Agricultural Labourer 108
Cotton Weaver 98
Labourer 42
Domestic Servant 31
General Servant 27
House Keeper 24
Wife Of Above 22
Coal Miner 19
Cotton Winder 16
Farm Servant 15
Cotton Spinner 15
Son Of Above 14
Daughter Of Above 13
Servant 11
Butcher 11
No Occupation 11
Carpenter 11
Dress Maker 11
Joiner 9
Miner 8
Nurse 8
Gardener 8
Wheelwright 8
Annuitant 8

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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