Fells Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Fells Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Fells family

Profession Census Frequency
Living On Own Means 5
Laundress 4
Grocer 3
Coal Miner Hewer 3
Scholar 3
Commercial Clerk 2
Dock Labourer 2
House Keeper 2
Manufacturing Chemist 2
Railway Porter 2
Underclothing Machinist 2
Wine Merchant 2
Dress Maker 2
Hosiery Hand Seamer 2
Pit Banksman Coal Above 2
Steel Worker 1
Stove Grate Worker 1
Works On Pit Top Above 1
Assessor & Local Collector Of Parish 1
Elementary School Teacher 1
Cook Domestic 1
Electrician 1
Manager Of Boot Shop 1
Merchant & Carman 1
School Teacher 1

Fells Surname Variants Ranking

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

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The surname Fells is the most popular version of all its varients

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