Pestle Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 2
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 40
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 1
Surrey 4
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Pestle Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Pestle family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 4
Ag Labourer 3
Female Servant 2
Male Servant 2
Butcher 1
Carpenter 1
Labourer 1
School Mistress 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Pestle

Name Census Frequency
John Pestle 24
William Pestle 22
James Pestle 20
Mary Pestle 16
Elizabeth Pestle 13
Sarah Pestle 12
Ann Pestle 10
Charles Pestle 9
Eliza Pestle 9
George Pestle 9
Alfred Pestle 7
Henry Pestle 6
Thomas Pestle 6
Emma Pestle 5
Ethel Pestle 4
Florence Pestle 4
Horace Pestle 4
Jane Pestle 4
Louisa Pestle 4
Robert Pestle 4
Arthur Pestle 3
Clara Pestle 3
Ellen Pestle 3
Hannah Pestle 3
Harry Pestle 3

Pestle Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Postle 83% 2,682
2 Pestle 100% 281
3 Pessoll 57% 164
4 Pestel 67% 149
5 Pessell 57% 135
6 Pastle 83% 106

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The surname Pestle is the 2nd most popular variant of Postle.

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