Dills 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 1
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 5
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 1
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 8
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 1
Yorkshire 5

Wales

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

Dills Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Dills family

Profession Census Frequency
School 5
Parlour Maid Domestic 1
Collar Tacker 1
Fisherman 1
Gesight Failed 1
Naith Easten Rafting 1
General Labourer 1
Housemaid Domestic 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Dills

Name Census Frequency
Mary Dills 10
Ann Dills 6
Elizabeth Dills 6
Thomas Dills 6
William Dills 6
John Dills 4
Catherine Dills 3
Edward Dills 3
Ellen Dills 3
James Dills 3
Louisa Dills 3
Robert Dills 3
Alice Dills 2
Caroline Dills 2
Charles Dills 2
Francis Dills 2
Fred Dills 2
George Dills 2
Jane Dills 2
Joseph Dills 2
Peter Dills 2
Richard Dills 2
Sarah Dills 2
Agnes Dills 1
Alfred Dills 1

Dills Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Dallas 67% 2,275
2 Dells 80% 164
3 Dallis 67% 115
4 Dills 100% 110

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The surname Dills is the 4th most popular variant of Dallas.

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