Page Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

Page Name Meaning: A young servant, usually male.

This surname was often a name given to young servants, derives from the Greek word 'paidion'. Also a popular Irish surname.

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Page Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Page family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 830
Female Servant 540
Independent 344
Labourer 267
Male Servant 226
Farmer 196
Shoe Maker 121
Ag Labourer 105
Carpenter 91
Tailor 72
Gardener 58
Dress Maker 53
Laundress 47
Butcher 47
Servant 39
Blacksmith 37
Baker 36
Pupil 35
Apprentice 34
Grocer 33
Lace Maker 33
Pauper 30
Clerk 28
Mariner 26
Sawyer 26

Page Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Page 100% 177,441
2 Paige 80% 3,426
3 Peg 50% 170
4 Puge 75% 153
5 Pig 50% 123
6 Pogue 60% 121

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

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