Pillar Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Pillar Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Pillar family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 24
Agricultural Labourer 9
Labourer 9
Farm Labourer 7
House Servant 6
Cook 3
Gardener 2
Servant 2
Ship Wrights Daur 2
Errand Boy 2
Sailor 2
Occasional Agricultural Labourer 1
Tin Miner 1
Agricultural Labourer Wife 1
Joiner 1
Cooper Journeyman 1
Milliner 1
None 1
Out Of Business 1
Shoe Maker 1
Beatster 1
Cabinet Maker 1
Labouring Man 1
Land Grocer 1
Pauper Malstress 1

Pillar Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Puller 67% 3,463
2 Piller 83% 2,330
3 Pillar 100% 1,845
4 Poller 67% 1,301
5 Pullar 83% 671
6 Peller 67% 275
7 Pollar 83% 165
8 Paller 67% 158
9 Pouller 57% 124

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The surname Pillar is the 3rd most popular variant of Puller.

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