Shovel 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 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 12
Dorset 0
Durham 2
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 2
Lancashire 8
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Shovel Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Shovel family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 8
General Servant 1
Iron Miner 1
Joiner 1
Coal Miner 1
Slater 1
Carpenter 1
Domestic Servant 1
Drug & Grocer Assistant 1
Retired 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Shovel

Name Census Frequency
Samuel Shovel 14
Thomas Shovel 13
Mary Shovel 12
John Shovel 8
Charles Shovel 7
Elizabeth Shovel 7
James Shovel 7
Emma Shovel 6
William Shovel 6
Ann Shovel 5
Jane Shovel 4
Annie Shovel 3
Dorothy Shovel 3
Edith Shovel 3
Ellen Shovel 3
George Shovel 3
Abraham Shovel 2
Bertha Shovel 2
Ernest Shovel 2
Florence Shovel 2
Leslie Shovel 2
Lydia Shovel 2
Matilda Shovel 2
Minnie Shovel 2
Myrtle Shovel 2

Shovel Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Shovell 86% 214
2 Shovel 100% 157

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The surname Shovel is the 2nd most popular variant of Shovell.

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