Step Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 4
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 8
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 5
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 4
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 1
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 3

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Step Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Step family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 7
Carpenter 2
Clerk 1
Independant 1
Independent 1
Apprentice 1
Smith 1
Male Servant 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Step

Name Census Frequency
William Step 44
George Step 31
James Step 23
Thomas Step 23
Emma Step 21
Mary Step 19
John Step 16
Elizabeth Step 14
Annie Step 13
Edward Step 11
Joseph Step 11
Hannah Step 10
Martha Step 10
Margaret Step 9
Robert Step 9
Sarah Step 9
Jane Step 8
Beatrice Step 7
Henry Step 7
Isabella Step 7
Alice Step 6
Horatio Step 6
Ellen Step 5
Matilda Step 5
Jessie Step 4

Step Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Eastop 50% 660
2 Step 100% 543
3 Eastup 50% 216
4 Stop 75% 192
5 Stope 60% 136
6 Stap 75% 119

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The surname Step is the 2nd most popular variant of Eastop.

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