Roll Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Roll Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Roll family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 12
Labourer 8
Ag Labourer 8
Female Servant 7
Baker 4
Independent 4
Brick Maker 4
Male Servant 3
Grocer 2
Shoe Maker 2
Farmer 2
Musician 2
Joiner 2
Tailor 1
Timber Merchant 1
Agriculture Labourer 1
Apprentice Baker 1
Merchant 1
Small Ware Weaver 1
Clock Maker 1
Coachman 1
Domestic 1
Soldier 1
Customs Officer 1
Draper 1

Roll Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Roll 100% 3,563
2 Orell 60% 731
3 Rowle 60% 684
4 Rull 75% 557
5 Role 75% 510
6 Rell 75% 472
7 Earll 40% 385
8 Rall 75% 343
9 Rolle 80% 323
10 Ralli 60% 282
11 Rollo 80% 280
12 Rill 75% 261
13 Roole 60% 251
14 Rool 75% 193
15 Riall 60% 174
16 Rowl 75% 172
17 Ruell 60% 146
18 Rol 75% 145
19 Reall 60% 140
20 Urell 60% 131

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

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