Moule Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 9
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 7
Cambridgeshire 79
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 15
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 6
Devon 143
Dorset 0
Durham 19
Essex 178
Gloucestershire 22
Hampshire 32
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 70
Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) 12
Isle of Man 0
Kent 23
Lancashire 42
Leicestershire 42
Lincolnshire 5
London 221
Middlesex 45
Northumberland 9
Norfolk 24
Northamptonshire 3
Nottinghamshire 21
Oxfordshire 1
Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) 12
Shropshire 12
Suffolk 33
Somerset 20
Surrey 35
Sussex 12
Staffordshire 83
Warwickshire 10
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 4
Worcestershire 287
Yorkshire 43

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 1
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 56
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 14
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Moule Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Moule family

Profession Census Frequency
School 132
Farm Labourer 28
Private Means 12
Clerk 11
Labourer 11
Farmer 11
Domestic Servant 10
Assisting In The Business 9
General Labourer 8
Weaver 8
General Servant (domestic) 7
House Keeper 7
School Boy 7
Baker 6
None 6
Horsekeeper On Farm 6
Old Age Pensioner 6
Bricklayer 6
At School 6
Charwoman 5
Dressmaker 5
Carpet Weaver 5
Licensed Victualler 5
Student 4
Housekeeper 4

Most Frequent Forenames for Moule

Name Census Frequency
William Moule 509
John Moule 429
Mary Moule 411
Elizabeth Moule 283
George Moule 268
Sarah Moule 220
Thomas Moule 213
James Moule 202
Charles Moule 184
Joseph Moule 156
Ann Moule 141
Frederick Moule 134
Alfred Moule 117
Alice Moule 115
Henry Moule 111
Albert Moule 102
Eliza Moule 99
Emma Moule 99
Robert Moule 95
Jane Moule 89
Arthur Moule 88
Ellen Moule 87
Annie Moule 83
Charlotte Moule 82
Emily Moule 79

Moule Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Mole 80% 17,853
2 Male 60% 13,999
3 Moule 100% 7,374
4 Melia 20% 4,706
5 Maile 60% 3,265
6 Meal 40% 3,092
7 Maule 80% 3,026
8 Meale 60% 2,290
9 Mile 60% 1,747
10 Moul 80% 1,668
11 Mail 40% 1,509
12 Maul 60% 1,287
13 Malia 20% 1,261
14 Amelia 17% 395
15 Moole 80% 227
16 Omalia 17% 182
17 Mealia 33% 168
18 Omelia 17% 147
19 Milue 40% 144
20 Mule 80% 141
21 Moal 60% 133
22 Mial 40% 106
23 Milo 40% 103

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The surname Moule is the 3rd most popular variant of Mole.

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