Kelso 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 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 14
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 18
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 4
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 1
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 4

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

Kelso Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Kelso family

Profession Census Frequency
Female Servant 2
Independent 2
Labourer 2
Shoe Maker 2
Calico Printer 1
Land Agent 1
Painter J 1
Clerk 1
Dealer 1
Sawyer 1
Tailor Journeyman 1
Army Pensioner 1
Comedian 1
Printer 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Kelso

Name Census Frequency
John Kelso 75
Mary Kelso 56
Elizabeth Kelso 46
Robert Kelso 43
William Kelso 42
Thomas Kelso 40
James Kelso 34
Jane Kelso 25
Margaret Kelso 24
George Kelso 22
David Kelso 21
Edward Kelso 19
Ellen Kelso 19
Sarah Kelso 19
Charles Kelso 15
Eleanor Kelso 15
Ann Kelso 14
Alice Kelso 13
Annie Kelso 13
Charlotte Kelso 12
Emily Kelso 12
Catherine Kelso 9
Hannah Kelso 9
Hugh Kelso 9
Isabella Kelso 9

Kelso Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Kelso 100% 907
2 Keals 60% 176
3 Keales 50% 112

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

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