Askell Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Askell Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Askell family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 4
Agricultural Labourer 2
At Home 2
Spinster 2
Journeyman Candle Maker 1
Sunday Scholar 1
Carver Employing 2 Men & 2 Boys 1
Out Of Employ 1
Farm Labourer 1
Navy Pensioner 1
Grocer Assistant 1
Cabinet Maker 1
Commission Agent In Provisions 1
Custom House Officer Wife 1
Soap Boiler 1
Stone Mason 1
Farmer Servant 1
House Servant 1
Farmer Of 200 Acres Employing 2 Labourer 1
Shoe Maker 1
Boarding School Scholar 1
Labourer At Gass Works 1
Laundry Maid 1

Askell Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Skull 67% 1,751
2 Skill 67% 1,224
3 Askell 100% 533
4 Sokell 67% 294
5 Skell 83% 194
6 Soakell 57% 179
7 Askill 83% 168
8 Eskell 83% 138

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The surname Askell is the 3rd most popular variant of Skull.

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