Wride Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Wride Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wride family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 66
Agricultural Labourer 8
General Labourer 7
General Servant 6
Dress Maker 6
Laundress 5
Draper 3
Milliner 3
Boot & Shoemaker 3
Farm Labourer 3
Nurse 2
No Occupation 2
Carpenter 2
Labourer 2
Labourer At Colliery Coal Miner 2
Seamstress 2
Cotton Spinner 2
Stay Maker 2
Farmer's Son 2
Cashier 1
Coal Miner 1
General Servant Domestic 1
Lodging House Keeper 1
A B Seaman 1
Carman 1

Wride Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Ward 40% 471,018
2 Word 40% 7,581
3 Warde 60% 3,273
4 Ryde 60% 2,998
5 Wride 100% 1,818
6 Eward 20% 155
7 Wrede 80% 103
8 Award 20% 102
9 Weard 20% 100

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The surname Wride is the 5th most popular variant of Ward.

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