Poul Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Poul Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Poul family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 9
Agricultural Labourer 2
General Servant 2
Chef Cook 1
Grocer Counterman 1
Turner E & M 1
Cook 1
Farmer 150 Acres Employing 4 Men 1
Farmer 7 1/2 Acres 1
General Servant Domestic 1
Trinity Pilot 1
Boiler Maker 1
Masons Labourer 1
Pensioner R N 1
No Occupier 1
Coach Maker 1

Poul Surname Variants Ranking

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

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The surname Poul is the 13th most popular variant of Poole.

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