Ostle Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Ostle Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Ostle family

Profession Census Frequency
Coal Miner 8
Farmer 5
Independent 4
Agricultural Labourer 3
Male Servant 3
Yeoman 3
Draper 2
Grocer 2
Joiner 1
Basket Maker 1
Blacksmith 1
Book Binder 1
Dress Maker 1
Female Servant 1
Independant 1
Mechanic 1
Potter 1
Sawyer 1
Ship Wright 1
Mariner 1
Mariner & Pauper 1

Ostle Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Steel 40% 60,455
2 Steele 50% 40,318
3 Astle 80% 6,887
4 Ostle 100% 1,701
5 Stile 60% 888
6 Steal 20% 617
7 Stale 60% 462
8 Steale 50% 415
9 Seatle 50% 325
10 Stule 60% 312
11 Staal 20% 310
12 Steil 20% 252
13 Stole 60% 205
14 Easteal 29% 149

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The surname Ostle is the 4th most popular variant of Steel.

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