Mothers Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 4
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 4
Devon 5
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 1
Hampshire 1
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 3
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 2
Leicestershire 3
Lincolnshire 11
London 1
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 4
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 7
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 1
Warwickshire 5
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 1
Worcestershire 2
Yorkshire 7

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 1
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 3
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 1
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 1

Mothers Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Mothers family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 13
Female Servant 10
Male Servant 3
Labourer 2
Blacksmith 2
Apprentice 1
Fisher Man 1
Dress Maker 1
Washer Woman 1
Independent 1
Baker 1
Chair Woman 1
Brocker 1
Brewer 1
Farmer 1
Apprentice Shoe Maker 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Mothers

Name Census Frequency
William Mothers 46
Mary Mothers 38
Elizabeth Mothers 33
John Mothers 28
Sarah Mothers 26
James Mothers 24
Ann Mothers 18
George Mothers 16
Emma Mothers 14
Thomas Mothers 14
Charles Mothers 13
Henry Mothers 12
Joseph Mothers 11
Richard Mothers 11
Frederick Mothers 10
Alfred Mothers 9
David Mothers 9
Ellen Mothers 8
Jane Mothers 8
Margaret Mothers 8
Herbert Mothers 7
Maria Mothers 7
Emily Mothers 6
Hannah Mothers 6
Robert Mothers 6

Mothers Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Mathers 86% 10,409
2 Mothers 100% 600
3 Mathars 71% 101

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The surname Mothers is the 2nd most popular variant of Mathers.

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