Savile Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Savile Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Savile family

Profession Census Frequency
Private Means 15
School 15
Farmer 4
General Servant (domestic) 3
General Servant Domestic 3
Labourer 3
Farm Labourer 2
Student 2
None 2
Scholar 2
Retired School Master 2
At School 1
General Labourer 1
Medical Assistant 1
Anathan Farm School 1
Assisting In The Business 1
Carpet Printer 1
Clergyman (established Church) 1
Dairy Work 1
Daughter 1
Dressmaker 1
General Labourer (steel Works) (not Known) 1
Home Assistant 1
Paymaster In Chief R A 1
Lieutenant Colonel (retired) 1

Savile Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Saville 86% 18,705
2 Savill 83% 10,061
3 Savile 100% 1,584
4 Savil 83% 560
5 Sivil 67% 384
6 Sevil 67% 185
7 Savel 67% 144
8 Sivel 50% 127

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The surname Savile is the 3rd most popular variant of Saville.

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