Heal Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 1
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 2
Channel Islands 15
Cheshire 1
Cornwall 38
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 2
Devon 316
Dorset 23
Durham 0
Essex 3
Gloucestershire 17
Hampshire 91
Herefordshire 1
Hertfordshire 3
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 9
Lancashire 17
Leicestershire 1
Lincolnshire 32
London 217
Middlesex 6
Northumberland 15
Norfolk 3
Northamptonshire 14
Nottinghamshire 2
Oxfordshire 4
Rutland 0
Shropshire 1
Suffolk 1
Somerset 440
Surrey 7
Sussex 2
Staffordshire 7
Warwickshire 17
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 52
Worcestershire 11
Yorkshire 26

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 3
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 4
Glamorgan 5
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 2
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Heal Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Heal family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 256
Agricultural Labourer 59
Labourer 42
Coal Miner 30
Servant 27
Dress Maker 21
House Servant 20
Carpenter 19
Farmer's Son 15
Carter 13
General Servant 12
House Keeper 12
Blacksmith 10
Agricultural Labourer's Wife 10
Glover 10
Tailor 10
Farmer's Wife 9
Laundress 9
Domestic Servant 8
Shoe Maker 7
Farmer's Daughter 6
Cook 6
General Labourer 5
Plasterer 5
Silk Handloom Weaver 5

Most Frequent Forenames for Heal

Name Census Frequency
Mary Heal 967
William Heal 963
John Heal 808
Elizabeth Heal 696
George Heal 557
James Heal 448
Thomas Heal 423
Sarah Heal 382
Henry Heal 366
Ann Heal 360
Charles Heal 299
Frederick Heal 238
Jane Heal 232
Joseph Heal 223
Eliza Heal 217
Ellen Heal 215
Alice Heal 189
Annie Heal 188
Emma Heal 187
Emily Heal 182
Richard Heal 143
Arthur Heal 134
Robert Heal 133
Samuel Heal 130
Alfred Heal 125

Heal Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Hale 50% 73,259
2 Hole 25% 21,127
3 Heal 100% 14,796
4 Heale 80% 7,782
5 Hoole 40% 7,602
6 Heel 75% 2,580
7 Hail 50% 2,419
8 Haile 40% 2,181
9 Hoile 40% 1,977
10 Hile 25% 1,873
11 Hele 50% 1,422
12 Hool 50% 1,331
13 Heil 75% 681
14 Heall 80% 675
15 Houle 40% 469
16 Heele 60% 361
17 Houl 50% 356
18 Hule 25% 324
19 Hoel 50% 218
20 Hal 75% 198
21 Hil 50% 197
22 Hoal 75% 167
23 Hiel 50% 163
24 Hael 50% 157
25 Healea 67% 140
26 Hoale 60% 138
27 Hul 50% 106

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The surname Heal is the 3rd most popular variant of Hale.

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