Closs Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 1
Gloucestershire 1
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 1
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 13
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 4
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 2
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 4
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Closs Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Closs family

Profession Census Frequency
Independent 3
Auctioneer 2
Female Servant 2
Tailor 2
Farmer 1
Governess 1
Mast Maker 1
Private Solider 1
Painter Apprentice 1
Journeyman Coal Smith 1
Nurse 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Closs

Name Census Frequency
John Closs 29
Robert Closs 28
Mary Closs 25
George Closs 23
Thomas Closs 23
Elizabeth Closs 20
William Closs 20
Samuel Closs 19
Ellen Closs 18
Sarah Closs 18
Jane Closs 15
Griffith Closs 11
Emily Closs 10
Joseph Closs 10
Alice Closs 9
Annie Closs 9
Ann Closs 8
Charles Closs 8
Florence Closs 8
Maria Closs 8
Albert Closs 7
Eliza Closs 7
Frederick Closs 7
Henry Closs 7
Louisa Closs 7

Closs Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Closs 100% 605
2 Class 80% 473
3 Claisse 57% 123

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

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