Hils Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Hils Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hils family

Profession Census Frequency
Coal Assistant Hewer Underground 2
Boarding House Keeper 1
Baker's Assistant 1
Soldier Drsy Founder 1
Carter Carman 1
Domestic Gardener 1
Ladiesmaid Domestic 1
Cook Domestic 1
Potter's Modeller Earth 1
Domestic Cook 1
Coal Hewer 1

Hils Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Hills 80% 63,878
2 Hales 60% 31,923
3 Hulse 60% 11,819
4 Hiles 80% 6,837
5 Halse 60% 3,939
6 Hailes 67% 3,761
7 Hails 80% 2,761
8 Heales 50% 2,020
9 Holes 60% 1,634
10 Heels 60% 974
11 Heelis 50% 890
12 Heelas 50% 715
13 Heals 60% 462
14 Hoiles 67% 462
15 Hules 60% 220
16 Heeles 50% 200
17 Hils 100% 166
18 Hols 75% 161
19 Hals 75% 160
20 Hooles 50% 143
21 Healas 50% 119
22 Helas 60% 118
23 Halis 60% 110
24 Heles 60% 108

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The surname Hils is the 17th most popular variant of Hills.

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