Vale Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Vale Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Vale family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 211
Agricultural Labourer 67
Labourer 21
Servant 17
Dress Maker 13
House Servant 11
Laundress 11
Shoe Maker 10
Gloveress 10
House Keeper 9
Blacksmith 8
Gardener 7
General Servant 7
Cook 6
Carpenter 6
Butcher 5
Bricklayer 5
Needle Woman 5
Confectioner 5
Carter 4
Boot & Shoe Maker 4
Farmer's Wife 4
Landed Proprietor 4
Plasterer 4
House Maid 3

Vale Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Vale 100% 14,764
2 Veal 50% 12,725
3 Veale 80% 8,959
4 Vile 75% 4,093
5 Vail 50% 2,291
6 Vial 50% 1,388
7 Vaile 80% 960
8 Evil 25% 374
9 Viel 25% 296
10 Ivil 25% 216
11 Valle 80% 207
12 Voile 60% 198
13 Veail 40% 157
14 Ivel 25% 150
15 Ovel 25% 142
16 Voil 25% 131
17 Vaul 50% 109
18 Veel 25% 102

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The surname Vale is the most popular version of all its varients

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