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 4,764
Agricultural Labourer 698
Labourer 252
General Labourer 250
Laundress 212
Domestic Servant 207
Dress Maker 205
General Servant 177
Carpenter 126
Annuitant 120
Farm Labourer 112
Coal Miner 90
General Servant Domestic 74
Servant 69
Charwoman 64
House Keeper 63
Butcher 60
Shoe Maker 58
Gardener 57
Bricklayer 54
Errand Boy 54
Cook 53
No Occupation 53
Painter 51
Cook Domestic Servant 47

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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