Ecles Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Buckinghamshire 11
Cheshire 11
Cumberland 3
Durham 7
Gloucestershire 7
Hampshire 3
Hertfordshire 1
Hunts and Rutland 0
Kent 6
Lancashire 17
Lincolnshire 6
London 23
Middlesex 3
Oxfordshire 88
Suffolk 3
Surrey 1
Warwickshire 1
Wiltshire 4
Yorkshire 48
Anglesey 0
Bedfordshire 0
Brecknockshire 0
Berkshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Cornwall 0
Derbyshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Essex 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Herefordshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Leicestershire 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0
Shropshire 0
Somerset 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Westmorland 0
Worcestershire 0

Ecles Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Ecles family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 19
Female Servant 7
Male Servant 5
Coal Miner 4
Independent 4
Farmer 3
Pupil 3
Miller 3
Labourer 3
Apprentice 2
Publican 2
Lab 2
Stone Mason 2
Ag Labourer 2
Currier 2
Wood Man 2
Woollen Dresser 2
Cord Wainer 1
Leiutenant 82nd Regiment 1
Fs 1
Painter 1
Picture Frame 1
Piecer 1
Quarryman 1
Schoolmaster 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Ecles

Name Census Frequency
Mary Ecles 157
William Ecles 149
John Ecles 110
Thomas Ecles 92
Elizabeth Ecles 90
George Ecles 76
Sarah Ecles 71
Charles Ecles 67
James Ecles 65
Jane Ecles 60
Ann Ecles 59
Joseph Ecles 48
Ellen Ecles 47
Henry Ecles 45
Annie Ecles 39
Alfred Ecles 37
Alice Ecles 34
Fanny Ecles 34
Margaret Ecles 33
Frederick Ecles 31
Robert Ecles 29
Eliza Ecles 27
Martha Ecles 26
Emily Ecles 25
Hannah Ecles 25

Ecles Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Coles 60% 76,761
2 Eccles 83% 32,784
3 Close 40% 17,839
4 Coales 50% 4,555
5 Ecles 100% 2,463
6 Coules 50% 1,549
7 Coals 20% 926
8 Cales 60% 855
9 Clues 60% 762
10 Cluse 40% 614
11 Cailes 50% 422
12 Eceles 83% 315
13 Colis 40% 311
14 Clase 40% 296
15 Clease 50% 255
16 Cooles 50% 249
17 Cols 40% 204
18 Coils 20% 194
19 Colas 40% 151
20 Couls 20% 114
21 Claus 40% 109
22 Clueas 50% 101
23 Ecls 80% 101
24 Eacles 83% 100

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The surname Ecles is the 5th most popular variant of Coles.

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