Shiell Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Shiell Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Shiell family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 6
Dressmaker 2
Dress Maker 1
Medical Engineer 1
Wife 1
Clerk 1
Manchester Warehouseman 1
Mason 1
Warehouseman 1
Boiler Buker 1
Formerly Shepherd 1
House Keeper 1
Labourer 1
Shopwoman 1

Shiell Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Shell 83% 5,053
2 Ashall 50% 3,222
3 Shill 83% 2,222
4 Shiel 83% 2,135
5 Shall 67% 1,233
6 Sholl 67% 1,140
7 Ashill 67% 647
8 Shiell 100% 471
9 Shull 67% 258
10 Sheal 67% 210
11 Ishell 67% 200
12 Ashell 67% 151
13 Seahill 57% 105

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The surname Shiell is the 8th most popular variant of Shell.

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