Nells Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Nells Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Nells family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 7
Cord Wainer 2
Coachman 1
Servant 1
General Servant Domestic 1
Engine Fitter Keyham 1
Yeweller 1
General Labourer 1
Washer Woman 1
Custom House Agent 1
Errand Boy 1
Gardener 1
House Maid 1
Labourer 1
Servant Domestic 1
Teacher 1
Willow Grocer 1
Porter 1
Lace Clipper 1
Police Constable 1
Engraver 1
Watchman 1
Shoe Maker 1

Nells Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Nellis 83% 832
2 Nells 100% 387
3 Nulls 80% 279
4 Neels 80% 218
5 Naulls 67% 198
6 Nills 80% 155

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The surname Nells is the 2nd most popular variant of Nellis.

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