Hellwell Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Hellwell Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hellwell family

Profession Census Frequency
Cotton Weaver 11
Cotton C Weaver 6
Farmer 4
Worsted Spinner 4
Ender Winder (cotton Mill) 3
Coal Miner Hewer 3
Farmers Son 3
Turner Piecer 3
Worsted Machine Minder 3
House Keeper 2
Stoker On Railway 2
Fixer In Cotton Mill 2
Telegraphist Messenger 2
Woollen Weaver 2
Brick Layer 2
Dairyman 2
Farmers Daughter 2
House Wife 2
Inn Keeper 2
Rag Sorter 2
Wool Comber 2
Worsted Weaver 2
Bobbin Maker Cotton 2
Woollen Cloth Mender 1
Woollen Drawing Tobber 1

Hellwell Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Halliwell 78% 21,394
2 Helliwell 89% 15,794
3 Hellewell 89% 5,790
4 Hellawell 89% 3,804
5 Hollowell 78% 2,687
6 Hallwell 88% 2,627
7 Holliwell 78% 2,343
8 Hallowell 78% 2,140
9 Hellwell 100% 1,896
10 Hallewell 78% 1,884
11 Hellowell 89% 1,681
12 Halliwill 67% 387
13 Hillwell 88% 312
14 Hallawell 78% 245
15 Hollwell 88% 224
16 Hollewell 78% 131
17 Hallwill 75% 109

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The surname Hellwell is the 9th most popular variant of Halliwell.

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