Giel Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Giel Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Giel family

Profession Census Frequency
Housemaid Domestic 1
Stone Miner Ir 1

Giel Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Gale 25% 62,737
2 Eagle 20% 12,368
3 Ogle 25% 6,616
4 Jeal 25% 3,627
5 Gile 50% 3,067
6 Geal 50% 2,373
7 Gaul 50% 1,815
8 Glue 25% 1,481
9 Geale 40% 1,379
10 Guile 40% 939
11 Geall 40% 859
12 Goole 40% 600
13 Gole 25% 532
14 Gaule 40% 375
15 Goale 40% 341
16 Gail 50% 337
17 Goule 40% 286
18 Agle 25% 250
19 Goal 50% 240
20 Gel 75% 225
21 Glee 50% 176
22 Gule 25% 144
23 Giel 100% 127
24 Egle 25% 120
25 Geel 75% 111
26 Gool 50% 109
27 Goul 50% 109
28 Gil 75% 100

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The surname Giel is the 23rd most popular variant of Gale.

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