Elles Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Elles Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Elles family

Profession Census Frequency
Female Servant 17
Agricultural Labourer 12
Male Servant 5
Independent 5
Labourer 4
Servant 3
Shoe Maker 3
Baker 2
Apprentice 2
Nurse 2
Cotton Piecer 2
School Mistress 2
Straw Plate Maker 1
Joiner 1
Gardener 1
Coast Guard 1
Needle Woman 1
Cotton Weaver 1
Lab 1
Hair Dresser 1
Pipe Maker 1
Butcher 1
Draper 1
Carpenter 1
Tailor Journeyman 1

Elles Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Ellis 80% 314,202
2 Else 60% 7,360
3 Elles 100% 3,083
4 Liles 60% 2,503
5 Ollis 60% 2,162
6 Ells 80% 1,594
7 Allis 60% 1,418
8 Eeles 80% 1,388
9 Allies 67% 849
10 Ellse 60% 523
11 Elce 60% 510
12 Ellias 67% 453
13 Eles 80% 391
14 Ellies 83% 347
15 Allso 40% 279
16 Ellise 67% 261
17 Illes 80% 253
18 Alles 80% 147
19 Alls 60% 137
20 Eells 60% 114

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The surname Elles is the 3rd most popular variant of Ellis.

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