Wignell Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Wignell Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wignell family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 4
Male Servant 4
Stay In 3
Female Servant 2
Grazier 2
Day Labourer 1
Clogger 1
Cotton Spinner 1
Factory 1
Independent 1
Warehouseman 1
Char Woman 1
Hair Preparer 1
Porter 1
Servant 1
Short Hand Writer 1
Cabinet Maker 1
Dress Maker 1
Pupil 1
Carpenter 1
Fisherman 1

Wignell Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Wignall 86% 11,967
2 Wignell 100% 840
3 Wagnell 86% 266

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The surname Wignell is the 2nd most popular variant of Wignall.

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