Whill 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 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 1
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 4
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 7
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 1
Nottinghamshire 1
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 6
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 8

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

Whill Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Whill family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 7
Spinner Worsted 2
Fancy Box Maker 1
Labourer 1
Unemployed 1
Servant Out Of Employ 1
Miner 1
Miners Wife 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Manager Of Electro Plate Mill 1
Rug Weaver 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Whill

Name Census Frequency
William Whill 20
Mary Whill 13
John Whill 11
George Whill 7
James Whill 7
Sarah Whill 6
Charles Whill 5
Jane Whill 5
Thomas Whill 5
Alfred Whill 4
Ann Whill 4
Clara Whill 4
Eliza Whill 4
Joseph Whill 4
Margaret Whill 4
Samuel Whill 4
Amelia Whill 3
Elizabeth Whill 3
Emily Whill 3
Emma Whill 3
Eva Whill 3
Florence Whill 3
Frederick Whill 3
Harry Whill 3
Martha Whill 3

Whill Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Will 80% 4,503
2 Whall 80% 2,770
3 Whell 80% 302
4 Whill 100% 208

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The surname Whill is the 4th most popular variant of Will.

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