Page Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

Page Name Meaning: A young servant, usually male.

This surname was often a name given to young servants, derives from the Greek word 'paidion'. Also a popular Irish surname.

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Page Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Page family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 1,959
Agricultural Labourer 918
House Servant 323
Labourer 248
At Home 231
Servant 202
Farm Labourer 179
Dress Maker 176
Laundress 116
General Servant 103
Shoe Maker 87
Lace Maker 85
Annuitant 78
Carpenter 74
Pauper 73
Scholar At Home 70
Tailor 70
House Keeper 67
Errand Boy 61
Coal Miner 61
Gardener 57
Cook 52
Ag Labourer 48
Nurse 47
Farm Servant 43

Page Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Page 100% 177,441
2 Paige 80% 3,426
3 Peg 50% 170
4 Puge 75% 153
5 Pig 50% 123
6 Pogue 60% 121

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

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