Swails Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Swails Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Swails family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 6
Calico Blocker 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Cotton Mill Worker Warehouseman 1
Cotton Weaver 1
Cowman 1
Labourer 1
Cake Hawker 1
Licensed Hawker 1
Butler 1
General Keeper 1
Nursery Maid 1
Wheelwright 1

Swails Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Swales 67% 14,702
2 Swailes 86% 1,980
3 Sowles 33% 476
4 Swails 100% 305

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The surname Swails is the 4th most popular variant of Swales.

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