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 23
Coal Miner 11
Agricultural Labourer 8
Carter 2
House Servant 2
Cook 2
Domestic Servant 2
Milliner 2
Fund Holder 2
Nurse 2
Daur Of Gr Williss 2
Farmer 1
School Teacher 1
Banksman At A Colliery 1
Coal Mine Sinker 1
Coal Miner's Wife 1
Colliery Inspector At Bank Publican 1
Deputy Overman At A Colliery 1
Railway Lab 1
Ship Carpenter & Grocer 1
Railway Booking Clerk 1
Errand Boy 1
Porter 1
Bailiff To Westoby 1
Bailiffs Wife 1

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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