Williss Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Williss Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Williss family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 48
Agricultural Labourer 20
General Servant 12
House Servant 11
Farm Labourer 10
Coal Miner 9
Chimney Sweeper 6
Labourer 5
Annuitant 5
Straw Plaiter 3
House Keeper 3
Milliner 3
Bodkin Maker 3
Domestic Duties 2
Servant 2
At Home 2
Domestic Servant 2
Home 2
Dressmaker 2
Sack Maker 2
Sch 2
Tanner 2
Dress Maker 2
Groom 2
Ag Labourer 2

Williss Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Willis 86% 106,940
2 Williss 100% 1,567
3 Walliss 86% 1,402
4 Wilis 71% 142

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The surname Williss is the 2nd most popular variant of Willis.

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