| Bedfordshire | 0 |
| Buckinghamshire | 3 |
| Berkshire | 3 |
| Cambridgeshire | 6 |
| Channel Islands | 0 |
| Cheshire | 1 |
| Cornwall | 11 |
| Cumberland | 8 |
| Derbyshire | 0 |
| Devon | 42 |
| Dorset | 13 |
| Durham | 8 |
| Essex | 84 |
| Gloucestershire | 2 |
| Hampshire | 4 |
| Herefordshire | 0 |
| Hertfordshire | 0 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 3 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 25 |
| Lancashire | 57 |
| Leicestershire | 0 |
| Lincolnshire | 7 |
| London | 162 |
| Middlesex | 18 |
| Northumberland | 11 |
| Norfolk | 56 |
| Northamptonshire | 1 |
| Nottinghamshire | 1 |
| Oxfordshire | 1 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 3 |
| Shropshire | 0 |
| Suffolk | 65 |
| Somerset | 7 |
| Surrey | 14 |
| Sussex | 4 |
| Staffordshire | 22 |
| Warwickshire | 5 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 1 |
| Worcestershire | 4 |
| Yorkshire | 16 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 1 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 3 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 10 |
| Pembrokeshire | 0 |
| Radnorshire | 3 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 131 |
| General Labourer | 12 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 10 |
| General Servant Domestic | 9 |
| Labourer | 6 |
| Living On Own Means | 5 |
| Dress Maker | 5 |
| General Servant | 5 |
| House Keeper | 5 |
| Coal Miner | 5 |
| Living On Her Own Means | 4 |
| Carpenter | 4 |
| Errand Boy | 4 |
| Farmer | 4 |
| Charwoman | 4 |
| Tailoress | 4 |
| Domestic Servant | 3 |
| Living On His Own Means | 3 |
| Blacksmith | 3 |
| Laundress | 3 |
| Student | 3 |
| Agricultural Laborer | 3 |
| Ag Labourer | 2 |
| Farm Labourer | 2 |
| Soap Works Labourer | 2 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Mary Alger | 296 |
| William Alger | 293 |
| John Alger | 203 |
| Elizabeth Alger | 193 |
| Sarah Alger | 153 |
| James Alger | 149 |
| George Alger | 146 |
| Robert Alger | 138 |
| Henry Alger | 135 |
| Charles Alger | 132 |
| Thomas Alger | 119 |
| Alfred Alger | 96 |
| Ann Alger | 78 |
| Alice Alger | 69 |
| Emma Alger | 67 |
| Ellen Alger | 64 |
| Joseph Alger | 61 |
| Frederick Alger | 60 |
| Jane Alger | 57 |
| Eliza Alger | 54 |
| Samuel Alger | 54 |
| Louisa Alger | 53 |
| Annie Alger | 50 |
| Maria Alger | 49 |
| Emily Alger | 46 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Algar | 80% | 5,960 |
| 2 | Alger | 100% | 4,746 |
| 3 | Elgar | 60% | 4,417 |
| 4 | Elger | 80% | 1,641 |
| 5 | Lager | 60% | 580 |
| 6 | Logar | 40% | 514 |
| 7 | Lugar | 40% | 502 |
| 8 | Leager | 50% | 433 |
| 9 | Leger | 60% | 354 |
| 10 | Lagar | 40% | 285 |
| 11 | Loger | 60% | 181 |
| 12 | Lagor | 40% | 174 |
| 13 | Legar | 40% | 131 |
The surname Alger is the 2nd most popular variant of Algar.