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
School 15
Labourer 5
Dressmaker 3
House Keeper 2
Works At School 2
Housemaid 2
Soldier 2
Book Folder 1
Bottler 1
Chauffeur Domestic 1
Clerk (invoice) 1
Elementary School Teacher 1
Grocer Assistant 1
Postman G P O 1
Publishers Clerk 1
Waiter 1
Warehouseman Also Army Pensioner 1
At School 1
Maid Lady's Domestic 1
Barid Maker 1
Bywork In Coal Mine 1
Cloth Weaver 1
Soldier Br 5 Btty R F A 1
Iron Ore Miner 1
Miner Iron Ore 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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