Kells Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Kells Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Kells family

Profession Census Frequency
Woollen Weaver 3
General Laboruer Shipyard 2
Coal Miner Hewer 2
Agricultural Labourer 2
Army Pensioner 1
Color Maker 1
Domestic 1
Examiner 1
House Keeper Domestic 1
Mechanical Engineer 1
Packer 1
Packer Sorter 1
Stock Broker's Clerk 1
Stockbrokers Clerk 1
Tailoress Machinist 1
Waitress 1
Wardrobe Shop 1
Wood Chopper 1
Char Woman 1
Woollen Wholesaler 1
Ironore Miner 1
Yard Man On Farm 1
Gardener Domestic 1
Living On Own Means 1
Housemaid Domestic 1

Kells Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Kells 100% 632
2 Kills 80% 233

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The surname Kells is the most popular version of all its varients

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