Erle Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Erle Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Erle family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 3
Cook 2
Nurse Maid 2
Factory Hand 1
Canvas Weaver 1
Servant 1
Labourer 1
Traveller 1
Gentleman 1
House Servant 1
Cotton Picker 1
Ladysmaid 1
Brazier 1
Dress Maker 1
Shoe Maker 1
Nurse 1
Employed In A Laundry 1
Labourer Of Rubber Mills 1
Barrister 1
Book Binder 1
Seale Maker 1
General Porter 1
Porter To Wool Worker 1
Porter To Wool Worker Wife 1
Wool Spinner 1

Erle Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Earl 50% 26,656
2 Rule 50% 14,292
3 Earle 80% 13,504
4 Orrell 33% 8,153
5 Real 25% 3,888
6 Reel 25% 1,014
7 Oriel 40% 797
8 Orell 40% 731
9 Ruel 25% 690
10 Rail 0% 594
11 Role 50% 510
12 Reale 60% 470
13 Orrel 40% 454
14 Rale 50% 277
15 Rial 0% 254
16 Roole 40% 251
17 Riel 25% 241
18 Reil 25% 221
19 Arle 75% 215
20 Rool 0% 193
21 Erle 100% 161
22 Rile 50% 154
23 Ral 25% 149
24 Rol 25% 145
25 Reele 60% 132

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The surname Erle is the 21st most popular variant of Earl.

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