Searle Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 53
Buckinghamshire 4
Berkshire 106
Cambridgeshire 218
Channel Islands 6
Cheshire 37
Cornwall 442
Cumberland 7
Derbyshire 15
Devon 797
Dorset 20
Durham 81
Essex 490
Gloucestershire 138
Hampshire 278
Herefordshire 15
Hertfordshire 119
Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) 20
Isle of Man 2
Kent 114
Lancashire 178
Leicestershire 54
Lincolnshire 47
London 1,187
Middlesex 284
Northumberland 12
Norfolk 14
Northamptonshire 61
Nottinghamshire 43
Oxfordshire 13
Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) 20
Shropshire 4
Suffolk 63
Somerset 136
Surrey 498
Sussex 373
Staffordshire 44
Warwickshire 52
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 34
Worcestershire 35
Yorkshire 185

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 2
Denbighshire 1
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 96
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 18
Pembrokeshire 16
Radnorshire 0

Searle Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Searle family

Profession Census Frequency
Living On Own Means 89
General Labourer 76
General Servant Domestic 56
Scholar 55
Farmer 40
Laundress Wash 38
Agricultural Labourer 35
Dress Maker 33
Cook Domestic 32
Bricklayer 30
Carpenter 29
Domestic Servant 27
House Maid Domestic 23
Gardener Domestic 22
Housemaid Domestic 21
Tailor 17
Brick Layer 16
Charwoman 16
House Painter 15
School 15
Carman 14
Dressmaker 14
House Keeper 14
Milliner 14
Plumber 13

Most Frequent Forenames for Searle

Name Census Frequency
William Searle 2,698
Mary Searle 2,274
John Searle 1,887
Elizabeth Searle 1,567
George Searle 1,392
James Searle 1,258
Thomas Searle 1,077
Sarah Searle 1,006
Charles Searle 922
Henry Searle 884
Ann Searle 676
Jane Searle 671
Frederick Searle 624
Emma Searle 613
Alice Searle 588
Eliza Searle 578
Annie Searle 544
Alfred Searle 538
Ellen Searle 527
Emily Searle 496
Arthur Searle 448
Edward Searle 421
Richard Searle 415
Joseph Searle 410
Robert Searle 364

Searle Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Searle 100% 38,589
2 Searl 83% 3,510
3 Israel 33% 2,663
4 Serle 83% 2,098
5 Sarel 50% 272
6 Sarle 83% 181
7 Sarl 67% 162
8 Searll 83% 153
9 Sorel 33% 142
10 Sirl 50% 132
11 Isreal 33% 111
12 Surle 67% 101

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