Eccles Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Eccles Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Eccles family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 327
Cotton Weaver 59
Power Loom Weaver 48
At Home 45
Agricultural Labourer 43
Farm Labourer 34
House Servant 34
Coal Miner 25
Labourer 24
Weaver 20
House Keeper 19
Dress Maker 17
Hand Loom Weaver Cotton 17
Tailor 15
Cotton Spinner 14
Powerloom Weaver 14
Annuitant 13
Hand Loom Weaver 13
Farm Servant 12
Stone Mason 12
Farmer 12
Steam Loom Weaver 12
General Servant 11
Spinner 11
Wife Of Above 11

Eccles Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Eccles 100% 32,784
2 Ecles 83% 2,463

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The surname Eccles is the most popular version of all its varients

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