Fayle Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Fayle Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Fayle family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 64
Fisherman 7
Domestic Servant 6
Dress Maker 5
Farm Labourer 4
General Labourer 4
General Servant 3
Living On Own Means 3
Domestic General Servant 3
Lodging House Keeper 3
Painter 3
Blacksmith 2
Clerk 2
Farmer 2
Fisherman's Wife 2
Laundress 2
Mason 2
Miller 2
Police Constable 2
Tailor 2
Living On Her Own Means 2
House Keeper 1
Surgeon A M Staff 1
Draper Assistant 1
Engineer 1

Fayle Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Foyle 80% 4,524
2 Fail 60% 1,516
3 Fayle 100% 1,443
4 Falle 80% 1,225
5 Faill 60% 305
6 Foyel 40% 264
7 Fale 80% 201
8 Phail 20% 121
9 Fyle 80% 102

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The surname Fayle is the 3rd most popular variant of Foyle.

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