Hell Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Hell Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hell family

Profession Census Frequency
School 19
Private Means 7
Coal Miner Hewer 5
None 4
Labourer 4
General Servant 3
School Boy 3
Clerk 2
Cook 2
General Labourer 2
Warehouse Man 2
Servant 2
Domestic Servant 2
Laundress 2
Shoe Machinist 2
Nil 2
Tacker In Hosiesy 2
Press Work 2
Student 1
Dressmaker 1
Assisting In House 1
Brass Dresser 1
Journeyman Boot Maker 1
Lathe Work 1
Polisher 1

Hell Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Hall 75% 638,405
2 Hill 75% 541,757
3 Hull 75% 55,229
4 Holl 75% 10,478
5 Hell 100% 3,135
6 Heel 75% 2,580
7 Halle 60% 939
8 Haill 60% 897
9 Heall 80% 675
10 Heill 80% 235
11 Hille 60% 179
12 Holle 60% 125
13 Halla 60% 122
14 Houll 60% 120
15 Hul 50% 106
16 Hoill 60% 105

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The surname Hell is the 5th most popular variant of Hall.

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