Sorel Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Sorel Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Sorel family

Profession Census Frequency
Independent 5
Merchant 2
Agent Of The Sonpots 1
Dress Maker Apprentice 1
Mariner 1
Female Servant 1
Servant 1
Shoe Maker 1
Horse Breaker 1

Sorel Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Searle 33% 38,589
2 Sorrell 71% 6,058
3 Searl 40% 3,510
4 Israel 50% 2,663
5 Serle 40% 2,098
6 Sorell 83% 1,033
7 Sorrel 83% 410
8 Sarel 80% 272
9 Sarle 40% 181
10 Sarl 60% 162
11 Sorel 100% 142
12 Sirl 60% 132
13 Isreal 50% 111
14 Surle 40% 101

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The surname Sorel is the 11th most popular variant of Searle.

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