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
Scholar 894
Cotton Weaver 391
Coal Miner 64
General Labourer 36
Agricultural Labourer 36
Domestic Servant 32
House Keeper 31
Cotton Winder 29
Labourer 29
Dress Maker 27
Cotton Spinner 25
Joiner 22
Farm Labourer 21
Stone Mason 20
Charwoman 18
Annuitant 16
Carter 15
Gardener 13
Grocer 13
General Servant 12
General Servant Domestic 12
Tailor 12
Cotton Operative 11
Farm Servant Indoor 11
Fisherman 11

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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