Skill Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Skill Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Skill family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 30
General Servant 5
Coal Miner 5
General Labourer 3
Annuitant 2
Labourer 2
Litho Printer 2
Factory Girl Screwer 2
Landed Proprietor's Daur 2
Agricultural Labourer 2
Weekly Allowance House ? 1
Furnishing Salesman Cabinet 1
Nail Forger 1
Pauper 1
Carpenter 1
Civil Engineer 1
Cottager 1
Daily Governess School 1
Farmer Of 26 Acres 1
Farmers Son 1
Land Surveyor 1
Land Surveyor Malster And Brewer 1
Photographer And Surveyors Assistant 1
Iron Founder 1
Works At Encostic Tile Works 1

Skill Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Skull 80% 1,751
2 Skill 100% 1,224
3 Askell 67% 533
4 Sokell 67% 294
5 Skell 80% 194
6 Soakell 57% 179
7 Askill 83% 168
8 Eskell 67% 138

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The surname Skill is the 2nd most popular variant of Skull.

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