Islip Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Islip Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Islip family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 45
Wheelwright 7
Agricultural Labourer 4
Farmers Wife 3
Annuitant 3
School Mistress 3
Farm Servant 3
Lace Maker 2
Commercial Traveller 2
House Keeper 2
Butcher 2
Gardener 2
Shoe Maker 2
Collier 1
Nurse Maid 1
Agent For Freindly Society 1
Assistant 1
Boot & Upper Manufacturer 1
Coal Dealer 1
Dress Maker 1
Farmer Of 130 Acres 1
Dressmaker Apprentice 1
Retired Draper 1
Wine & Cigar Merchant 1
Wine Merchant 1

Islip Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Sleep 40% 4,603
2 Islip 100% 1,875
3 Slape 40% 853
4 Sleap 40% 753
5 Slope 40% 351
6 Slip 80% 337
7 Slap 60% 122

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The surname Islip is the 2nd most popular variant of Sleep.

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