Israel Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Israel Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Israel family

Profession Census Frequency
Tailor 11
Tailoress 8
Cigar Maker 6
Boot Maker 4
Living On Own Means 4
Scholar 4
Cabinet Maker 3
Dress Maker 3
Dressmaker 3
Factory Hand 3
Fish Monger 3
General Dealer 3
Governess School 3
Greengrocer 3
General Dealer Shop 3
Boot Laster 2
Cigarette Maker 2
Commercial Traveller 2
Egg Sorter 2
Fish Salesman 2
Surgeon 2
Ordinary Farm Labourer 2
Laundress Wash 2
Coal Trimmer 2
Railway Platelayer 2

Israel Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Searle 33% 38,589
2 Searl 50% 3,510
3 Israel 100% 2,663
4 Serle 33% 2,098
5 Sarel 50% 272
6 Sarle 33% 181
7 Sarl 50% 162
8 Sorel 50% 142
9 Sirl 33% 132
10 Isreal 67% 111
11 Surle 33% 101

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The surname Israel is the 3rd most popular variant of Searle.

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