Nile Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Nile Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Nile family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 19
Mason 6
Gardener 4
Tin Miner 4
Paper Stainer 4
Grocer 3
Grocer Assistant 3
Take Care Of Children 2
Painter 2
Carman 2
Boot & Shoe Maker 1
Carpenter 1
Dress Maker's Assistant 1
Mason Tender 1
Masons Labourer 1
Apprentice 1
Farmers Son 1
General Labourer 1
Lace Winder 1
Living On Her Own Means 1
Milk Man 1
Still Room Maid 1
Dairy Man 1
General Work 1
Brick Maker 1

Nile Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Neal 25% 65,068
2 Neale 60% 48,083
3 Neil 50% 12,339
4 Oneil 40% 7,343
5 Noel 25% 5,556
6 Oneal 20% 1,511
7 Nail 50% 1,480
8 Neel 25% 1,479
9 Niel 50% 1,272
10 Oniel 40% 1,050
11 Nile 100% 949
12 Neile 80% 796
13 Nale 75% 469
14 Noal 25% 349
15 Naile 80% 327
16 Oneale 50% 279
17 Neele 60% 273
18 Nial 50% 270
19 Neail 40% 224
20 Naul 25% 171
21 Neol 25% 138
22 Nil 75% 137
23 Oneile 67% 133
24 Noil 50% 125
25 Noole 60% 123
26 Nole 75% 109

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The surname Nile is the 11th most popular variant of Neal.

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