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
General Labourer 391
Living On Own Means 367
Scholar 218
General Servant Domestic 212
Dress Maker 198
Cook Domestic 192
Farmer 156
Agricultural Labourer 140
Housemaid Domestic 118
Laundress Wash 114
Carpenter 100
Ordinary Agricultural Labourer 91
Domestic Servant 89
House Maid Domestic 88
House Painter 77
Charwoman 71
Bricklayer 65
Gardener Domestic 62
Butcher 57
Dressmaker 55
Bricklayer Labourer 54
Servant Domestic 54
Farm Labourer 54
Carman 53
House Keeper Domestic 52

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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