Simple Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Simple Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Simple family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 12
Dress Maker 2
Servant Agricultural 1
Ballast Heaver 1
Cook Domestic Servant 1
Engine Driver 1
Joiner 1
Retired Policeman 1
Steam Hammer 1
Living On Her Own Means 1
Sailor 1
Shoe Maker 1
Chemical Labourer 1
Coal Miner 1
Draughtsman 1
Glazier 1
Blacksmith 1
Clan Clerk Postal Order Branch 1
Butcher 1
House Painter 1
Sea Fireman 1
Piano Forte Dealer 1
Builder Fitter 1
Commercial Traveller 1
Dressmaker 1

Simple Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Sample 83% 3,818
2 Semple 83% 1,699
3 Simple 100% 560
4 Simpole 86% 396

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The surname Simple is the 3rd most popular variant of Sample.

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