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

Wales

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

Adder Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Adder family

Profession Census Frequency
Butcher Maid 1
Living On Her Own Means 1
Farmer 1
Potter Salesman 1
Living On Own Means 1
Shoe Finisher 1
Soldier 1/coldstream Guards 1
Student 1
Domestic Servant 1
Scholar 1
Fishing Net Briader 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Adder

Name Census Frequency
John Adder 11
Thomas Adder 8
William Adder 7
Elizabeth Adder 6
Eliza Adder 4
Mary Adder 4
Ann Adder 3
Annie Adder 3
Emma Adder 3
George Adder 3
Hannah Adder 3
Jane Adder 3
Richard Adder 3
Harry Adder 2
James Adder 2
Lizzie Adder 2
Margaret Adder 2
Ruth Adder 2
Ada Adder 1
Agnes Adder 1
Alfred Adder 1
Alice Adder 1
Caroline Adder 1
Dorothy Adder 1
Earnest Adder 1

Adder Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Duder 60% 213
2 Ader 80% 108
3 Adder 100% 102

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The surname Adder is the 3rd most popular variant of Duder.

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