Riles Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Riles Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Riles family

Profession Census Frequency
Potter 6
Female Servant 3
Governess 3
Painter 3
Weaver 2
Potter Apprentice 2
Boiler Maker 1
Labourer 1
Ag Lab 1
Navy Head Policeman 1
Cotton Weaver 1
Independent 1
Mangler 1
Mechanic 1
Over Cotton Weaver 1
Shoe Maker 1
Ag Labourer 1
Smith 1
Boatman 1
Nurse 1
Apprentice 1
Cordwainer Ap 1

Riles Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Roles 80% 3,598
2 Earles 50% 2,337
3 Ryles 80% 2,268
4 Earls 20% 1,369
5 Riles 100% 779
6 Rools 40% 265
7 Rules 80% 217
8 Rols 60% 136

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The surname Riles is the 5th most popular variant of Roles.

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