Goater Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Goater Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Goater family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 23
Independent 11
Female Servant 8
Labourer 4
Male Servant 3
Shoe M 3
Pauper 2
Apprentice As Grooms 1
Carpenter 1
Clerk 1
Gardener 1
Ironmonger 1
Plumber & Glazier 1
Wife 1
Yeoman 1
Apprentice 1
Boot Maker 1
Cabinet Maker 1
Carter 1
Coal Porter 1
Fancy Flower Ware House 1
Nurse 1
Sempstress 1
Shipwright 1
Tailor 1

Goater Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Gater 83% 6,448
2 Goater 100% 2,595
3 Geater 83% 613
4 Gaiter 67% 435
5 Gotter 83% 349
6 Gautier 57% 274

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The surname Goater is the 2nd most popular variant of Gater.

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