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
School 117
Cotton Weaver 32
Weaver 24
Coal Miner Hewer 23
Coal Miner (hewer) 11
General Labourer 10
Housekeeper 9
Weaver Cotton 9
None 7
Farm Labourer 7
Joiner 7
Labourer 7
Shop Assistant 7
Private Means 6
At Home 6
Cotton Spinner 6
General Servant (domestic) 6
House Keeper 6
Dress Maker 5
Assisting In Business 5
At School 5
Bricklayer 5
Coal Miner 5
Cotton Winder 5
Piecer 5

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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