Payle Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Cheshire 5
Cumberland 2
Essex 1
Hunts and Rutland 0
London 1
Anglesey 0
Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Brecknockshire 0
Berkshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Cornwall 0
Derbyshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
Middlesex 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Payle Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Payle family

Profession Census Frequency
Female Servant 2
Inmate Cotton Card Hand 1
Silk Piecer 1
Silk Weaver 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Milliner 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Payle

Name Census Frequency
John Payle 21
Mary Payle 13
Thomas Payle 12
James Payle 7
Margaret Payle 7
William Payle 7
Elizabeth Payle 6
George Payle 5
Henry Payle 5
Alice Payle 4
Harriet Payle 4
Sarah Payle 4
Ann Payle 3
Annie Payle 3
Ellen Payle 3
Emily Payle 3
Emma Payle 3
Fred Payle 3
Jane Payle 3
Albert Payle 2
Andrew Payle 2
Eleanor Payle 2
Eliza Payle 2
Frances Payle 2
Francis Payle 2

Payle Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Pyle 80% 8,561
2 Pale 80% 660
3 Poyle 80% 303
4 Payle 100% 180
5 Pail 60% 108

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The surname Payle is the 4th most popular variant of Pyle.

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