Challes Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Challes Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Challes family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 4
Agricultural Labourer 3
Dress Maker 2
Messenger 2
Gardener 1
Clerk In Packet Officer 1
Wife 1
Private 13 Regiment 1
Agricultural Labourer Wife 1
Housekeeper 1
Licensed Victualler 1
Painter & Glazier 1
Retired Hotelkeeper 1

Challes Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Challis 86% 13,500
2 Challes 100% 433
3 Chellis 71% 174
4 Chills 71% 131
5 Chales 86% 126
6 Achilles 75% 109

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The surname Challes is the 2nd most popular variant of Challis.

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