Pile Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Pile Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Pile family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 277
Agricultural Labourer 37
Labourer 20
Dress Maker 15
Servant 13
Domestic Servant 13
Lace Maker 13
Tailor 13
General Servant 12
Dressmaker 11
Carpenter 10
Farmers Wife 9
Laundress 8
Wheelwright 7
Wife Of Above 7
Mason 7
House Keeper 5
Farm Servant Indoor 5
General Servant Domestic 5
Plough Boy 5
Cabinet Maker 5
Milliner 4
No Occupation 4
Pupil Teacher 4
Stone Mason 4

Pile Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Poole 60% 103,313
2 Paul 25% 40,297
3 Peel 25% 35,871
4 Pool 25% 26,366
5 Pile 100% 10,366
6 Pyle 75% 8,561
7 Pole 75% 8,473
8 Peal 25% 3,701
9 Peile 80% 993
10 Peele 60% 786
11 Poile 80% 736
12 Pale 75% 660
13 Peale 60% 525
14 Poul 25% 464
15 Peil 50% 461
16 Paule 60% 227
17 Poel 25% 195
18 Pul 50% 180
19 Poale 60% 151
20 Pauli 40% 130
21 Pule 75% 109
22 Pail 50% 108
23 Poule 60% 107
24 Poil 50% 102

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The surname Pile is the 5th most popular variant of Poole.

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