Yales Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Yales Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Yales family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 18
Miner 7
Labourer 6
Lacemaker 5
Agr Labourer 4
Cotton Operative 4
Cotton Weaver 4
House Keeper 4
Agricultural Labourer 3
Lace Maker 3
Domestic Servant 3
Potters Figure Maker 3
Cotton Minel Spiner 2
Gentleman 2
Labourer At Chemical Works 2
Assistant 2
Seamstress 2
Pauper 2
Shoe Maker 2
Brick Layer 1
Cabinet Maker 1
Gentlewoman 1
Needle Woman 1
Coal Miner 1
Housemaid Domestic 1

Yales Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Eyles 60% 10,455
2 Ayles 60% 4,236
3 Yales 100% 866
4 Youles 67% 860
5 Yeeles 67% 736
6 Yeales 83% 114
7 Yeels 40% 105

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The surname Yales is the 3rd most popular variant of Eyles.

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