Wooles Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Wooles Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wooles family

Profession Census Frequency
School 9
Clerk 2
Baker 2
Daily Domestic Servant 2
Cook (domestic) 1
Machine, Vellum Serving 1
Pensioned Retired Baker 1
Assistant In Business 1
Baker & Confectioner 1
Barman 1
Goods Guard 1
Hairdresser 1
Housewife 1
Linenman Engineering Dept Post Office 1
Printers Apprentice 1
Railway, Clerk 1
Shop Assistant 1
Tailor 1
Boot Dealers Assistant 1
Errand Boy (tailors) 1
Labour (general) 1
Electrical Engineer Motor Agent 1
Stuff Warehouse 1
Domestic Servant 1
Labourer 1

Wooles Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Wiles 67% 20,946
2 Wales 67% 19,433
3 Wailes 67% 2,277
4 Owles 67% 1,445
5 Wooles 100% 499
6 Wools 83% 477
7 Ewles 50% 370
8 Weals 50% 368
9 Walis 50% 332
10 Wils 50% 258
11 Weels 50% 223
12 Woolas 83% 213
13 Weles 67% 201
14 Ewels 33% 200
15 Wails 50% 160
16 Wels 50% 155
17 Weales 67% 146
18 Wilsea 33% 145
19 Wilis 50% 142
20 Wals 50% 129
21 Wilse 33% 116

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The surname Wooles is the 5th most popular variant of Wiles.

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