Sales Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Sales Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Sales family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 61
Female Servant 33
Labourer 28
Carpenter 22
Independent 15
Farmer 12
Ag Lab 11
Male Servant 9
Ag Labourer 7
Weaver 7
Shoe Maker 6
Cotton Weaver 6
Blacksmith 5
Wool Comber 5
Silk 5
Carpenter Journeyman 4
Lab 4
Shipwright 4
Laundress 3
Pauper 3
Waterman 3
Brewer 3
Porter 3
Tailor 3
Butcher 2

Sales Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Sales 100% 13,372
2 Seales 83% 4,208
3 Isles 60% 3,907
4 Sayles 83% 3,258
5 Seals 60% 1,904
6 Soles 80% 899
7 Sails 60% 474
8 Seels 40% 408
9 Souls 40% 338
10 Sailes 83% 301
11 Siles 80% 250
12 Salis 80% 217
13 Selous 50% 160
14 Seiles 67% 127
15 Slous 40% 108
16 Sles 80% 107

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

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