Falls Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Falls Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Falls family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 16
Domestic Servant 4
Farmer's Daughter 4
Living On Her Own Means 3
Farmer 2
Gardener 2
Stone Breaker 2
Coal Miner 2
Living On Own Means 2
Carpenter 1
Carpenters Apprentice 1
Draper & Dressmaker 1
Dress Maker 1
Retired Farmer 1
Stone Cutter 1
Clothier Assistant 1
Domestic Servant Domestic 1
Fitter 1
Grocer Assistant 1
Labourer At Flour Mill 1
Turner 1
Victualler 1
Domestic House Keeper 1
Jobbing Gardener 1
Maltster 1

Falls Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Fells 80% 2,524
2 Fallas 83% 1,420
3 Falls 100% 583
4 Fillis 67% 511
5 Follis 67% 498
6 Fallis 83% 360
7 Faulls 83% 346
8 Fills 80% 212
9 Fellis 67% 169
10 Filles 67% 106
11 Fawles 67% 100

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The surname Falls is the 3rd most popular variant of Fells.

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