Hells Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Hells Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hells family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 5
Female Servant 5
Pupil 3
Labourer 2
Servant 1
Carpenter 1
Male Servant 1
Tailoress 1
Visitor 1
Cord Wainer 1
Independent 1
Polisher 1
Shoe Binder 1
At Mill 1
Dyer 1
Frame Work Knitter 1
Lace Mender 1
Ag Labourer 1
Pauper 1
Shoeman 1
Blacksmith 1
Farmer 1

Hells Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Hills 80% 63,878
2 Hollis 67% 27,973
3 Halls 80% 20,563
4 Hallas 67% 6,996
5 Hollas 67% 2,266
6 Hulls 80% 2,251
7 Hallis 67% 2,111
8 Hollies 57% 1,816
9 Hellis 83% 1,291
10 Holles 67% 1,044
11 Hillas 67% 1,001
12 Heels 80% 974
13 Hells 100% 682
14 Hillis 67% 513
15 Holls 80% 436
16 Halles 67% 304
17 Hilles 67% 195
18 Hallos 67% 191
19 Hoills 67% 191
20 Hillies 57% 188
21 Hullis 67% 187
22 Hollos 67% 180

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The surname Hells is the 13th most popular variant of Hills.

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