Pillar Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Pillar Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Pillar family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 10
Cabinet Maker 4
Builder 3
Carpenter 2
Dress Maker 2
Housemaid Domestic 2
Domestic Servant 2
Barmaid 2
Fisherman 2
General Labourer (timber Yard) 2
Living On Own Means 2
Nurse Domestic 2
Field Worker Ag L 2
Railway Porter 2
School Master 1
Draper 1
Cook Domestic 1
Kitchen Maid Domestic 1
Mariner Engineer 1
Apprentice Bricklayer 1
Apprentice Joiner 1
Beerhouse Keeper 1
Charwoman 1
Tin Smith 1
Domestic 1

Pillar Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Puller 67% 3,463
2 Piller 83% 2,330
3 Pillar 100% 1,845
4 Poller 67% 1,301
5 Pullar 83% 671
6 Peller 67% 275
7 Pollar 83% 165
8 Paller 67% 158
9 Pouller 57% 124

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The surname Pillar is the 3rd most popular variant of Puller.

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