Orrell Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Orrell Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Orrell family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 202
Cotton Weaver 49
Coal Miner 41
House Keeper 13
Cotton Winder 8
Joiner 8
Annuitant 7
Cotton Operative 7
General Labourer 7
Farm Labourer 6
Provision Dealer 6
Carter 5
Cotton Spinner 5
Domestic Servant 5
Grocer 5
Painter 5
Piecer In Cotton Mill 5
Stone Mason 5
Calico Weaver 4
Cotton Creeler 4
Cotton Reeler 4
Dress Maker 4
Blacksmith 3
Brewer 3
Retired Farmer 3

Orrell Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Orrell 100% 8,153
2 Orell 83% 731
3 Orrel 83% 454
4 Orrill 83% 434
5 Urrell 83% 225
6 Arrell 83% 197
7 Erle 33% 161

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

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