Lyal Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Lyal Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Lyal family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 12
Agricultural Labourer 3
Cabinet Maker 3
Leine Kiln Labourer 2
Master Royal 1
Stone Cutter 1
Shoe Binder 1
Shoe Maker 1
Labourer 1
Scholar At Home 1
School Mistress 1
Servant 1
Agricultural Labourer Wife 1
Ostler 1
Coach Painter 1
General Lab 1
Laborer 1
Potato Salesman Employing 20 Men 1
Shop Lad 1
Railway Labourer 1
Cordwainer 1
Daughter 1
Farmer Labourer 1
House Servant 1
Table Knife Hafler 1

Lyal Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Lyall 80% 4,745
2 Lyle 50% 3,725
3 Lyell 60% 738
4 Lyal 100% 271
5 Luayle 50% 159
6 Layle 40% 123
7 Loyle 40% 120
8 Loyal 80% 117
9 Lyel 75% 110

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The surname Lyal is the 4th most popular variant of Lyall.

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