Girling Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Girling Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Girling family

Profession Census Frequency
Dress Maker 24
General Servant Domestic 24
Scholar 21
General Labourer 20
Living On Own Means 19
Cook Domestic 18
Farmer 16
Agricultural Labourer 15
House Maid Domestic 10
Housemaid Domestic 8
Tailoress 8
Laundress Wash 8
Ordinary Agricultural Labourer 8
Charwoman 7
Agricultural Horse Man On Farm 6
Lace Maker 6
Carpenter 5
Laundress 5
Shoe Maker 5
Draper Assistant 5
Domestic Servant 5
Nurse Domestic 5
Bricklayer 4
Grocer Shop Keeper 4
Labourer On Farm 4

Girling Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Girling 100% 12,081
2 Garling 86% 2,226
3 Gurling 86% 1,213
4 Gorling 86% 845
5 Garlinge 75% 791
6 Gerling 86% 721

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

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