Well Name Origin, Meaning and Family History
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Surname Distribution
Census frequency by county
Name Concentrations Within England and Wales
0
4
8
13
17
21
25
29
33
38
42
46
Buckinghamshire
32
Cambridgeshire
32
Cheshire
2
Cornwall
18
Cumberland
17
Derbyshire
15
Devon
19
Dorset
14
Durham
13
Essex
15
Glamorgan
7
Gloucestershire
39
Hampshire
28
Herefordshire
5
Hertfordshire
7
Hunts and Rutland
12
Isle of Man
1
Kent
41
Lancashire
33
Leicestershire
10
Lincolnshire
24
London
157
Middlesex
5
Monmouthshire
1
Northumberland
4
Norfolk
25
Northamptonshire
16
Nottinghamshire
12
Oxfordshire
21
Pembrokeshire
4
Radnorshire
3
Shropshire
14
Suffolk
10
Somerset
16
Surrey
19
Sussex
10
Staffordshire
50
Warwickshire
28
Wiltshire
18
Worcestershire
15
Yorkshire
30
Anglesey
0
Bedfordshire
0
Brecknockshire
0
Berkshire
0
Carnarvonshire
0
Cardiganshire
0
Channel Islands
0
Carmarthenshire
0
Denbighshire
0
Flintshire
0
Merionethshire
0
Montgomeryshire
0
Westmorland
0
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Well Surname Statistics
Top Professions for the Well family
Profession
Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer
57
Female Servant
48
Independent
26
Labourer
23
Male Servant
21
Farmer
10
Shoe Maker
9
Apprentice
5
Tailor
4
Ag Lab
4
Paper M
4
Coal Miner
3
Washer Woman
3
Baker
3
Grocer
3
Servant
3
Lace Maker
2
Independant
2
Butcher
2
Ag Labourer
2
Clerk
2
Dress Maker
2
Engineer
2
Stone Mason
2
Card Setter
2
Most Frequent Forenames for Well
Well Surname Variants Ranking
Did you know?
The surname Well is the
2nd most popular variant of Wall.