Pilling Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Pilling Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Pilling family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 479
Cotton Weaver 187
Coal Miner 50
Cotton Operative 43
House Keeper 37
Cotton Spinner 30
Labourer 29
Cotton Winder 21
Domestic Servant 21
Dress Maker 19
Carter 17
Woollen Weaver 17
Collier 16
Worsted Weaver 16
Milliner 15
Weaver Cotton 15
Stone Mason 13
General Servant 12
Wife Of Above 12
Book Keeper 11
Blacksmith 10
Joiner 10
Cotton Rover 9
Woollen Piecer 9
Annuitant 8

Pilling Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Pilling 100% 24,856
2 Pelling 86% 6,109
3 Pulling 86% 3,578
4 Palling 86% 472
5 Polling 86% 384
6 Pealling 75% 378

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The surname Pilling is the most popular version of all its varients

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