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 51
Living On Own Means 5
Agricultural Labourer 3
Domestic Servant 3
General Labourer 3
Milliner 3
Labourer 3
Draper 2
Carpenter 2
Fisher Trawler 2
Joiner 2
Mason 2
Pauper 2
Servant Domestic 2
Tailor 2
Glass Maker 2
Painter 2
Living On Her Own Means 2
Stationer 2
Fobaceomist 1
Merchant Clerk 1
Own Means 1
Agricultural Worker 1
Colliery Labourer 1
Manager 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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