Knoles 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 1
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 5
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 4
Middlesex 1
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 1
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

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

Knoles Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Knoles family

Profession Census Frequency
Cotton Weaver 2
Farmers Servant Indoor 1
Coach Man Unemployment 1
Felt Hatter 1
Baker 1
Income From Houses 1
Watch & Gilding Trade 1
Smith 1
Tailoress 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Knoles

Name Census Frequency
Mary Knoles 14
John Knoles 11
Sarah Knoles 10
William Knoles 9
George Knoles 6
James Knoles 6
Charles Knoles 5
Ann Knoles 4
Eliza Knoles 4
Elizabeth Knoles 4
Jane Knoles 4
Richard Knoles 4
Thomas Knoles 4
Annie Knoles 3
Emily Knoles 3
Amelia Knoles 2
Arthur Knoles 2
Charlotte Knoles 2
David Knoles 2
Edith Knoles 2
Emma Knoles 2
Henry Knoles 2
Joseph Knoles 2
Louisa Knoles 2
Rose Knoles 2

Knoles Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Knowles 86% 104,699
2 Knowls 67% 1,892
3 Noles 83% 220
4 Knoles 100% 168

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The surname Knoles is the 4th most popular variant of Knowles.

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