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 11
General Labourer 3
Watchmaker 2
Farm Labourer 2
Carpenter & Joiner 2
Pawn Broker 2
Lodging House Keeper 1
Gardener 1
Gardeners Assistant 1
Dress Maker 1
Farmer 1
Steam Sawyer 1
Assistant Hair Dresser 1
Box Maker 1
Boxmaker 1
Brushhouse Carler 1
Cab Driver 1
Carman 1
Charwoman 1
Glass Beveller 1
Lamp Maker 1
Watch Index Maker 1
Watch Screw Maker 1
Living On Her Means 1
Cornfan 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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