Stranger Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Stranger Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Stranger family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 52
General Servant 7
General Labourer 5
Carman 4
No Occupation 4
Coal Miner 4
Farmers Son 4
Laundress 4
House Keeper 3
Agricultural Labourer 3
Draper Assistant 3
Labourer 3
Charwoman 2
Clerk 2
Licensed Victualler 2
Surveyor Clerk 2
Butcher 2
Retired Farmer 2
Clerks Wife 1
Employed At Home 1
Gardener 1
Retired Grocer 1
School Master 1
School Masters Wife 1
Wife Of Above 1

Stranger Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Stringer 88% 39,167
2 Stranger 100% 3,111
3 Stronger 88% 1,493
4 Strenger 88% 240
5 Strainger 89% 122

Did you know?

The surname Stranger is the 2nd most popular variant of Stringer.

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