Woollis Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Woollis Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Woollis family

Profession Census Frequency
Ag Labourer 2
Confectioner 1
Female Servant 1
Brick Maker 1
Ironmonger 1
Labourer 1
Independent 1

Woollis Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Wells 57% 171,754
2 Willis 71% 106,940
3 Wills 57% 78,607
4 Wallis 71% 73,315
5 Walls 57% 27,068
6 Willes 57% 9,795
7 Walles 57% 4,645
8 Wellis 71% 2,620
9 Willies 57% 2,051
10 Wallas 57% 1,603
11 Welles 57% 1,413
12 Woolls 86% 558
13 Willas 57% 375
14 Wallies 57% 223
15 Willsea 29% 214
16 Woolas 71% 213
17 Willias 57% 191
18 Woollas 86% 181
19 Wallase 43% 131
20 Woollis 100% 121
21 Wollas 71% 107
22 Wollis 86% 101

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The surname Woollis is the 20th most popular variant of Wells.

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