Hellewell Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Hellewell Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hellewell family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 161
Worsted Spinner 12
Coal Miner 9
Agricultural Labourer 7
Worsted Weaver 7
Cotton Weaver 5
Domestic Servant 5
Farmers Son 5
Butcher 4
Carter 4
Reeler 4
Stone Mason 4
Employed In Worsted Mill 4
Grocer 4
Laundress 4
Spring Knife Cutter 4
Wife 4
House Wife 3
Dress Maker 3
Farmers Wife 3
Game Keeper 3
Mill Operative 3
Spinner Mill Hand 3
Stuff Weaver 3
Tailor 3

Hellewell Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Halliwell 78% 21,394
2 Helliwell 89% 15,794
3 Hellewell 100% 5,790
4 Hellawell 89% 3,804
5 Hollowell 78% 2,687
6 Hallwell 78% 2,627
7 Holliwell 78% 2,343
8 Hallowell 78% 2,140
9 Hellwell 89% 1,896
10 Hallewell 89% 1,884
11 Hellowell 89% 1,681
12 Halliwill 67% 387
13 Hillwell 78% 312
14 Hallawell 78% 245
15 Hollwell 78% 224
16 Hollewell 89% 131
17 Hallwill 67% 109

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The surname Hellewell is the 3rd most popular variant of Halliwell.

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