Cecil Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Cecil Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Cecil family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 42
Silk Weaver 19
Silk Weaveress 5
Dress Maker 3
Fundholder 3
Farmers Son 3
Rail Man 3
Servant 3
Annuitant 2
Carpenter 2
Chair Maker 2
Laundress 2
Sempstress 2
Tailor 2
Victualler 2
Weaveress 2
Labourer 2
School Mistress 2
Commercial Traveller 2
Cigar Maker 1
Clerk In Bank Of England 1
Clerk In Record & Writ Clerks Office 1
Clerk To Tinber Merchant 1
Land Captain In The Army 1
Surgeon Rifle Brigard 1

Cecil Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Cecil 100% 3,689
2 Eccle 40% 119

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

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