Holwill Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Holwill Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Holwill family

Profession Census Frequency
School 21
Farm Labourer 10
Tailor 4
House Painter 3
Milliner 3
Nil 3
Student 2
Dressmaker 2
Market Gardener 2
Carpenter 2
General Labourer 2
Assisting In Business 2
Farmer 2
General Servant (domestic) 2
Labourer On Farm 2
Agent On Clerk, No Special Trade 1
Butchers Assistant 1
Charing (offices) 1
Clerk (stockbroker) 1
Army Pensioner, Caretaker (schools) 1
Confectioner Tobacconist & News Agent 1
Manager (grocer) 1
Blacksmith 1
Cook (domestic) 1
Watch Clock & Jewellery Repairer 1

Holwill Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Holwell 86% 2,813
2 Holwill 100% 811
3 Heliwell 63% 373
4 Holiwell 75% 210
5 Haliwell 63% 198
6 Halwell 71% 177
7 Holewell 75% 140

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The surname Holwill is the 2nd most popular variant of Holwell.

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