Nichol Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Nichol Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Nichol family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 454
Coal Miner 68
Dress Maker 29
Shepherd 26
Agricultural Labourer 26
General Servant 20
Labourer 20
General Labourer 18
Domestic Servant 17
Annuitant 15
Joiner 13
Farmers Wife 12
Worsted Weaver 11
Farm Servant Indoor 11
Cotton Weaver 10
Butcher 9
Tailor 9
Charwoman 9
Farmers Son 9
General Servant Domestic 8
House Keeper 8
Grocer 7
Lodging House Keeper 7
Farmers Daughter 7
Confectioner 6

Nichol Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Nichol 100% 17,451
2 Nicholl 86% 10,785
3 Nichole 86% 479

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The surname Nichol is the most popular version of all its varients

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