Smale Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Smale Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Smale family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 230
Farmer 24
Dress Maker 20
Agricultural Labourer 19
Laundress 15
Carpenter 15
Living On Own Means 14
Farm Labourer 14
Farm Servant 13
Living On Her Own Means 13
General Labourer 11
General Servant Domestic 9
Domestic Servant 8
Cotton Weaver 8
Cook Domestic Servant 8
Farmers Daughter 8
Labourer 8
Farmers Son 7
Grocer 6
Butcher 6
Clerk 6
General Servant 6
Coal Miner 6
Errand Boy 5
Plumber 5

Smale Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Samuel 33% 26,498
2 Smale 100% 11,655
3 Smail 60% 896
4 Smile 80% 494
5 Smele 80% 197
6 Samual 50% 122
7 Smeal 60% 115
8 Smel 60% 110

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The surname Smale is the 2nd most popular variant of Samuel.

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