Iles Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Iles Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Iles family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 81
Female Servant 43
Labourer 34
Independent 28
Coal Miner 21
Farmer 12
Male Servant 12
Shoe Maker 12
Pin Maker 6
Winder 6
Carpenter 5
Joiner & Hatter 5
Water Man 5
Mason 5
Brick Maker 4
Butcher 4
Clerk 4
Manufacturer -flax- Journeyman 4
Apprentice 3
Baker 3
Cotton Spinner 3
Pauper 3
Collier 3
Cloth Maker 3
Wool Comber Joiner 3

Iles Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Lees 50% 81,187
2 Iles 100% 14,947
3 Eales 60% 11,867
4 Leese 40% 9,925
5 Elias 40% 7,792
6 Else 25% 7,360
7 Louis 20% 5,812
8 Isles 80% 3,907
9 Loose 20% 2,563
10 Eeles 60% 1,388
11 Louisa 17% 1,162
12 Elis 50% 827
13 Eiles 80% 662
14 Lose 25% 541
15 Leuis 40% 530
16 Louise 17% 444
17 Leas 50% 413
18 Eles 75% 391
19 Lueas 40% 380
20 Lias 25% 361
21 Eals 25% 348
22 Elsie 20% 313
23 Lease 40% 292
24 Louse 20% 290
25 Ailes 80% 266
26 Illes 80% 253
27 Lase 25% 225
28 Eeeles 50% 209
29 Luis 25% 161
30 Lies 50% 153
31 Oales 60% 151
32 Auls 25% 145
33 Luse 25% 141
34 Laus 25% 134
35 Eels 25% 123
36 Luies 40% 119
37 Elise 40% 113
38 Lus 50% 108
39 Lousia 17% 107
40 Leis 50% 102

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The surname Iles is the 2nd most popular variant of Lees.

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