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 58
Dress Maker 4
Carpenter 4
General Servant 3
Wheelwright 3
Farm Servant Indoor 3
Butcher 2
Commission Agent 2
Dressmaker 2
Shoe Maker 2
Domestic Servant 2
Inn Keeper 2
No Occupation 2
Agricultural Labourer 2
Lacemaker 2
General Labourer 2
Farm Baliff 1
Grocer Apprentice 1
Wife Farm Baliff 1
Builder 1
Carpenter Apprentice 1
Parish Relief 1
Railway Engine Driver 1
Unemployed 1
Action Filer 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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