Saul Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Saul Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Saul family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 254
Cotton Weaver 27
Agricultural Labourer 14
Annuitant 12
Dress Maker 11
Labourer 11
Farmers Son 11
Coal Miner 11
Domestic Servant 10
General Labourer 10
Tailor 10
Farmers Daughter 10
General Servant 8
Stone Mason 8
Bricklayer 7
Butcher 5
Creeler Cotton Mill 5
Joiner 5
Cook 4
General Servant Domestic 4
Grocer 4
Farm Labourer 4
Wheelwright 4
Seaman 4
Farm Servant Indoor 4

Saul Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Seal 50% 17,060
2 Sale 50% 15,533
3 Saul 100% 9,690
4 Slee 25% 8,358
5 Seale 40% 6,004
6 Sole 25% 5,637
7 Seel 50% 2,139
8 Soul 75% 1,988
9 Sawle 60% 1,588
10 Isle 0% 1,329
11 Saull 80% 945
12 Sail 75% 883
13 Soal 50% 871
14 Soule 60% 446
15 Soole 40% 373
16 Easlea 33% 248
17 Saile 60% 206
18 Sala 50% 122
19 Slie 25% 110

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The surname Saul is the 3rd most popular variant of Seal.

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