Eccles Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Eccles Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Eccles family

Profession Census Frequency
Cotton Weaver 378
Living On Own Means 64
General Labourer 44
Cotton Spinner 35
Cotton C Weaver 32
Cotton Winder 31
Dress Maker 30
Farmer 29
General Servant Domestic 25
Scholar 21
Domestic Servant 18
School 18
Cotton Card Room Hand 17
Coal Miner Hewer 16
House Keeper 14
Charwoman 11
Coal Miner 11
House Keeper Domestic 11
House Painter 11
Stone Mason 10
Bricklayer 9
Cotton Chewer 9
Coal Hewer 8
General Domestic Servant 8
Iron Moulder 8

Eccles Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Eccles 100% 32,784
2 Ecles 83% 2,463

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

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