Miner Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Miner Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Miner family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 34
Labourer 6
Pauper 6
House Servant 5
Dress Maker 4
Tailor 4
Annuitant 3
Copper & Tin Miner 3
Farm Labourer 3
Agricultural Labourer 3
At Home 3
Coal Miner 2
Farmer 2
General Servant 2
Pauper Agricultural Labourer 2
Servant 2
Frame Work Knitter 2
Gardener 2
Cloth Worker 2
Clerk Or Book Keeper 2
Stone Miner 2
Clerk In Woollen Manufactory 2
Farmers Daur 2
Apprentice Mason 1
Tailor's Wife 1

Miner Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Munro 40% 9,465
2 Munroe 33% 2,809
3 Miner 100% 2,487
4 Minor 80% 1,892
5 Monro 40% 1,370
6 Manor 60% 1,168
7 Amner 60% 1,028
8 Menear 67% 813
9 Minear 83% 641
10 Maner 80% 524
11 Munre 40% 411
12 Meneer 67% 405
13 Monroe 33% 240
14 Minner 83% 239
15 Mainer 83% 187
16 Moner 80% 107
17 Manro 40% 104

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The surname Miner is the 3rd most popular variant of Munro.

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