Boles Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Boles Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Boles family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 10
Weaver 5
Private 4
Female Servant 3
Shoe Maker 2
Male Servant 2
Publican 2
Collier 2
Button Stamper Journeyman 2
Apprentice 1
Cotton Dresser 1
Card Wainer 1
Independent 1
Pauper 1
Chemist 1
Lodger 1
Brass Founder 1
Rope Maker 1
Ag Labourer 1
Cotton Seamer 1
Student 1
Widow 1
Button Cobber Journeyman 1
Steel Pen Maker Journeyman 1
Stone Mason 1

Boles Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bowles 83% 33,314
2 Bales 80% 12,798
3 Beales 67% 9,083
4 Biles 80% 6,406
5 Bailes 67% 5,286
6 Blease 50% 4,040
7 Beals 40% 2,139
8 Bolas 80% 1,180
9 Bolus 80% 904
10 Boles 100% 901
11 Booles 83% 852
12 Beels 40% 736
13 Bools 60% 652
14 Bowls 60% 649
15 Blues 60% 492
16 Bailis 50% 392
17 Blois 40% 377
18 Blaise 33% 366
19 Bails 40% 338
20 Blais 40% 212
21 Bolls 80% 208
22 Balis 60% 190
23 Boules 83% 182
24 Boiles 83% 167
25 Bouls 60% 103
26 Boils 60% 102

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The surname Boles is the 10th most popular variant of Bowles.

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