Odell Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 753
Buckinghamshire 104
Berkshire 21
Cambridgeshire 72
Channel Islands 8
Cheshire 8
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 1
Derbyshire 25
Devon 12
Dorset 2
Durham 33
Essex 162
Gloucestershire 8
Hampshire 114
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 230
Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) 7
Isle of Man 0
Kent 78
Lancashire 52
Leicestershire 51
Lincolnshire 4
London 424
Middlesex 303
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 181
Nottinghamshire 35
Oxfordshire 1
Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) 7
Shropshire 7
Suffolk 7
Somerset 5
Surrey 112
Sussex 29
Staffordshire 51
Warwickshire 130
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 2
Worcestershire 17
Yorkshire 101

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 1
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 3
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 3
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 1
Radnorshire 0

Odell Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Odell family

Profession Census Frequency
School 301
Farm Labourer 55
General Labourer 27
Private Means 27
Market Gardener 21
Labourer 19
None 16
Dressmaker 15
Domestic Servant 14
General Servant (domestic) 12
Straw Hat Machinist 12
General Servant Domestic 10
Cook (domestic) 9
Dress Maker 9
Laundress 9
Bricklayers Labourer 9
Housekeeper 9
Bricklayer 8
Cabinet Maker 8
Farmer 8
Scholar 8
Assisting In Business 7
Charwoman 7
Errand Boy 7
Machinist 7

Most Frequent Forenames for Odell

Name Census Frequency
William Odell 1,066
Mary Odell 852
George Odell 759
John Odell 670
Elizabeth Odell 663
Sarah Odell 614
James Odell 464
Thomas Odell 410
Charles Odell 406
Ann Odell 373
Henry Odell 324
Arthur Odell 300
Emma Odell 248
Joseph Odell 237
Alfred Odell 233
Annie Odell 231
Frederick Odell 224
Eliza Odell 223
Jane Odell 222
Ellen Odell 213
Alice Odell 211
Emily Odell 205
Samuel Odell 172
Walter Odell 137
Charlotte Odell 135

Odell Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Odell 100% 16,072
2 Dell 80% 13,401
3 Udall 60% 3,751
4 Dall 60% 3,659
5 Dill 60% 1,085
6 Duell 60% 1,044
7 Doll 60% 854
8 Deall 60% 682
9 Udell 80% 647
10 O'dell 83% 615
11 Dull 60% 317
12 Adell 80% 274
13 Odel 80% 216
14 Edell 80% 174
15 Delloe 50% 171
16 Doull 40% 169
17 Idell 80% 150
18 Odill 80% 124
19 Della 60% 107
20 Dalla 40% 104

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

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