Pace Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Pace Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Pace family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 238
Coal Miner 29
General Labourer 19
Agricultural Labourer 17
General Servant Domestic 12
Domestic Servant 11
Laundress 9
Labourer 9
Living On Own Means 8
Carman 8
Dress Maker 7
Farm Labourer 7
General Servant 7
Carpenter 6
Errand Boy 6
Lock Smith 6
Cook Domestic Servant 5
Farm Servant 5
House Keeper 5
Living On Her Own Means 5
Tailor 5
Clerk 5
Nurse 5
Bricklayer 4
No Occupation 4

Pace Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Peace 80% 20,482
2 Pace 100% 9,699
3 Paice 80% 8,418
4 Piece 60% 710
5 Payce 80% 276
6 Pice 75% 219
7 Poice 60% 173

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The surname Pace is the 2nd most popular variant of Peace.

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