Kail Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Kail Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Kail family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 10
Carpenter 7
General Servant 4
Labourer 4
Land & Fundholder 4
Gardener 2
Agricultural Labourer 2
Cook 2
Dress Maker 2
Laundress 2
Domestic Servant 1
Errand Boy 1
Fish Hawker 1
Journeyman Carpenter 1
Lodging House Keeper 1
Monthly Nurse 1
Pensioner R N 1
Steward In A Steam Ship 1
Stable Dufeer 1
Carrier 1
Warehouseman 1
College Servant 1
Carpenter Apprentice 1
Clothes Dealer 1
Hawker 1

Kail Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Cale 25% 6,930
2 Keel 50% 4,328
3 Keal 50% 3,876
4 Keele 40% 1,191
5 Kail 100% 973
6 Keil 75% 687
7 Kale 50% 657
8 Cail 75% 572
9 Keale 40% 417
10 Caile 60% 268
11 Kaile 80% 253
12 Kile 50% 253
13 Kaill 80% 243
14 Keyle 40% 204
15 Kiel 50% 200
16 Klee 25% 175
17 Kayll 60% 128
18 Cayle 40% 125
19 Kaul 75% 119
20 Kayle 60% 106

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The surname Kail is the 5th most popular variant of Cale.

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