Whittell Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Whittell Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Whittell family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 12
Handloom Fancy Weaver 6
Annuitant 3
At Home 3
Shoe Maker 3
Hand Loom Weaver 3
Journeyman Baker 2
Servant 2
Laundress 2
Errand Boy 2
Pouch Maker 2
Straw Bonnet Maker 2
Fancy Vesting Weaver 2
Handloom Weaver 2
Labourer 2
Winder 2
Agricultural Labourer 1
Domestic 1
Gardner 1
Minster 1
Power Loom Weaver 1
Sergeant Clerk 1
Actor 1
Carpet Weaver 1
House Servant 1

Whittell Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Whittall 88% 4,944
2 Whittell 100% 1,690
3 Whitell 88% 856
4 Whittel 88% 390
5 Whettall 75% 143
6 Whitel 75% 132

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The surname Whittell is the 2nd most popular variant of Whittall.

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