Bill Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Bill Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Bill family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 64
Female Servant 61
Independent 60
Labourer 38
Farmer 31
Male Servant 26
Shoe Maker 15
Carpenter 11
Dress Maker 11
Clerk 9
Pupil 9
Tailor 8
Weaver 7
Gardener 7
Baker 7
Independant 5
Cotton Weaver 5
Painter 5
Publican 5
Bricklayer 5
Butcher 4
Servant 4
Cord Wainer 4
Brewer 4
Miner 4

Bill Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bell 75% 322,230
2 Ball 75% 192,195
3 Bull 75% 93,254
4 Bill 100% 15,346
5 Abell 60% 6,873
6 Beall 60% 3,632
7 Baillie 57% 3,597
8 Boll 75% 2,170
9 Ibell 60% 552
10 Iball 60% 537
11 Belle 60% 231
12 Balle 60% 179
13 Bellie 50% 155
14 Boull 60% 134
15 Ballie 50% 122
16 Bolle 60% 121
17 Bella 60% 120
18 Belli 60% 120
19 Bille 80% 108

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The surname Bill is the 4th most popular variant of Bell.

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