Wrest Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 2
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Wrest Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wrest family

Profession Census Frequency
Miller 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Wrest

Name Census Frequency
William Wrest 17
James Wrest 12
George Wrest 10
Alice Wrest 9
Mary Wrest 9
Samuel Wrest 8
Sarah Wrest 8
Albert Wrest 7
Ann Wrest 7
Harry Wrest 7
Edward Wrest 6
Henry Wrest 6
John Wrest 6
Arthur Wrest 5
Eliza Wrest 5
Elizabeth Wrest 5
Emily Wrest 5
Maria Wrest 5
Rose Wrest 5
Annie Wrest 4
Thomas Wrest 4
Emma Wrest 3
Joseph Wrest 3
Lilian Wrest 3
Lily Wrest 3

Wrest Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Rest 80% 858
2 Wrist 80% 278
3 Wrest 100% 225

Did you know?

The surname Wrest is the 3rd most popular variant of Rest.

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