Vales 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 1
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 1
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 1
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 3
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 1
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 9
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 3
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 5
Worcestershire 2
Yorkshire 0

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

Vales Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Vales family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 6
House Servant 2
Housemaid 2
Land Proprietor 1
House Maid 1
General Servant 1
Meal Man 1
Gardener 1
Gass Fitter 1
Printer 1
Haber Dasker 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Vales

Name Census Frequency
John Vales 25
Mary Vales 24
Elizabeth Vales 19
William Vales 18
James Vales 15
Hannah Vales 10
Charles Vales 9
Jane Vales 9
Edward Vales 8
Henry Vales 8
Joseph Vales 8
Ann Vales 7
Sarah Vales 7
Thomas Vales 7
Frances Vales 6
Martha Vales 6
Eliza Vales 5
Ellen Vales 5
Emily Vales 5
George Vales 5
Maria Vales 5
Walter Vales 5
Alice Vales 4
Emma Vales 4
Frederick Vales 4

Vales Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Viles 80% 1,648
2 Vials 60% 1,043
3 Veals 60% 630
4 Vales 100% 346
5 Voules 67% 315
6 Veales 83% 108
7 Valles 83% 104

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The surname Vales is the 4th most popular variant of Viles.

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