| Bedfordshire | 0 |
| Buckinghamshire | 0 |
| Berkshire | 0 |
| Cambridgeshire | 4 |
| Channel Islands | 0 |
| Cheshire | 177 |
| Cornwall | 2 |
| Cumberland | 138 |
| Derbyshire | 41 |
| Devon | 15 |
| Dorset | 43 |
| Durham | 74 |
| Essex | 20 |
| Gloucestershire | 54 |
| Hampshire | 80 |
| Herefordshire | 12 |
| Hertfordshire | 7 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 8 |
| Isle of Man | 12 |
| Kent | 15 |
| Lancashire | 168 |
| Leicestershire | 1 |
| Lincolnshire | 15 |
| London | 210 |
| Middlesex | 11 |
| Northumberland | 31 |
| Norfolk | 29 |
| Northamptonshire | 19 |
| Nottinghamshire | 5 |
| Oxfordshire | 13 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 8 |
| Shropshire | 47 |
| Suffolk | 25 |
| Somerset | 30 |
| Surrey | 47 |
| Sussex | 67 |
| Staffordshire | 467 |
| Warwickshire | 55 |
| Westmorland | 32 |
| Wiltshire | 2 |
| Worcestershire | 27 |
| Yorkshire | 200 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 1 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 3 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 4 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 11 |
| Pembrokeshire | 0 |
| Radnorshire | 2 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 250 |
| At Home | 39 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 35 |
| House Servant | 34 |
| Labourer | 28 |
| Annuitant | 25 |
| Dress Maker | 22 |
| Coal Miner | 21 |
| Potter | 21 |
| Farm Labourer | 20 |
| Servant | 20 |
| Farmers Son | 18 |
| Scholar At Home | 18 |
| House Keeper | 16 |
| Tailor | 12 |
| Ag Labourer | 10 |
| Farmers Daughter | 10 |
| Shoe Maker | 9 |
| Carpenter | 8 |
| Laundress | 7 |
| Ag Lab | 7 |
| General Servant | 7 |
| Cook | 7 |
| Crate Maker | 7 |
| Brick Maker | 6 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Mary Steele | 2,516 |
| John Steele | 2,436 |
| William Steele | 2,403 |
| Elizabeth Steele | 1,541 |
| Thomas Steele | 1,447 |
| Sarah Steele | 1,433 |
| George Steele | 1,415 |
| James Steele | 1,146 |
| Joseph Steele | 848 |
| Jane Steele | 723 |
| Charles Steele | 711 |
| Annie Steele | 704 |
| Henry Steele | 666 |
| Ann Steele | 651 |
| Emma Steele | 505 |
| Ellen Steele | 499 |
| Hannah Steele | 491 |
| Frederick Steele | 490 |
| Alice Steele | 488 |
| Margaret Steele | 483 |
| Robert Steele | 471 |
| Eliza Steele | 456 |
| Emily Steele | 448 |
| Edward Steele | 421 |
| Samuel Steele | 397 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steel | 83% | 60,455 |
| 2 | Steele | 100% | 40,318 |
| 3 | Astle | 50% | 6,887 |
| 4 | Stell | 67% | 4,091 |
| 5 | Ostle | 50% | 1,701 |
| 6 | Stile | 67% | 888 |
| 7 | Steal | 67% | 617 |
| 8 | Stale | 67% | 462 |
| 9 | Steale | 83% | 415 |
| 10 | Seatle | 50% | 325 |
| 11 | Steell | 83% | 318 |
| 12 | Stule | 67% | 312 |
| 13 | Staal | 50% | 310 |
| 14 | Steil | 67% | 252 |
| 15 | Stole | 67% | 205 |
| 16 | Easteal | 43% | 149 |
| 17 | Stull | 50% | 134 |
The surname Steele is the 2nd most popular variant of Steel.