Wals Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Wals Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wals family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 10
Cotton Weaver 4
Carter 2
House Maid 1
General Domestic Servant 1
Carter Cart 1
Coal Miner 1
Butcher 1
Confectioner 1
Domestic Servant 1
Inmate Of Orphanage 1
Party Kept Of Period 1
Brick Layer's Labourer 1
Domestic Governess 1
General Labourer 1
Haberdasher 1

Wals Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Walls 80% 27,068
2 Wiles 60% 20,946
3 Wales 80% 19,433
4 Walles 67% 4,645
5 Wailes 67% 2,277
6 Owles 40% 1,445
7 Wooles 50% 499
8 Wools 60% 477
9 Ewles 40% 370
10 Weals 80% 368
11 Walis 80% 332
12 Wils 75% 258
13 Weels 60% 223
14 Woolas 50% 213
15 Weles 60% 201
16 Ewels 60% 200
17 Wails 80% 160
18 Wels 75% 155
19 Weales 67% 146
20 Wilsea 50% 145
21 Wilis 60% 142
22 Wals 100% 129
23 Wilse 60% 116

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The surname Wals is the 22nd most popular variant of Walls.

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