Neils Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Neils Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Neils family

Profession Census Frequency
Labourer 2
Doffer In Cotton Mill 2
General Labourer 1
Cotton Operative 1
Cotton Spinner 1
Labourer In Iron Works 1
Living On Her Own Means 1
Scholar 1
Accountant's Clerk 1
Dentist Professor 1
Printer & Compositor 1
Wharf Clerk 1

Neils Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Niles 60% 1,292
2 Neals 80% 676
3 Neales 67% 317
4 Noles 40% 220
5 Neels 80% 218
6 Nelis 60% 199
7 Nails 80% 110
8 Neils 100% 105

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The surname Neils is the 8th most popular variant of Niles.

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