Jill Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 1
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 1
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 1
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) 2
Isle of Man 0
Kent 1
Lancashire 1
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 10
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) 2
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 4
Warwickshire 5
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 1

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Jill Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Jill family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 2
Living On Her Own Means 1
Coal Miner 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Engine Driver 1
Servant Domestic Cook 1
Seamstress 1
Barmaid 1
Cook Domestic 1
General Servant 1
Groom Domestic Servant 1
Joiner 1
Spade & Stood Maker Agricultural 1
Trimming Warehouseman 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Jill

Name Census Frequency
William Jill 26
John Jill 25
Mary Jill 19
Elizabeth Jill 12
Emma Jill 8
James Jill 8
Joseph Jill 8
Thomas Jill 8
George Jill 7
Herbert Jill 7
Sarah Jill 7
Albert Jill 6
Louisa Jill 6
Richard Jill 6
Annie Jill 5
Arthur Jill 5
Jane Jill 5
Ada Jill 4
Benjamin Jill 4
David Jill 4
Edith Jill 4
Eliza Jill 4
Hannah Jill 4
Henry Jill 4
Daisy Jill 3

Jill Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Jull 75% 1,537
2 Jell 75% 1,278
3 Joll 75% 1,087
4 Jill 100% 334
5 Joell 60% 224
6 Jollie 50% 132

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The surname Jill is the 4th most popular variant of Jull.

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