Apter Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Apter Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Apter family

Profession Census Frequency
School 6
At School 5
Shop Assistant 2
Baker Errand Boy 1
Carter 1
Fuel Man L N W R 1
House Painter 1
Joiner (rouse) 1
Kitchen Maid 1
Labourer 1
Market Porter 1
Office Cleaner 1
Tailor (maker) 1
Cab Driver 1
General Labourer 1
General Servant (domestic) 1
Horse Man On Golflinks 1
Saddler 1
Watchman 1
Assistant At The Manor Inn Brixham 1
Assistant In Butchery 1
Butcher 1
Draper 1
Draper's Assistant 1
Dress Maker 1

Apter Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Peter 60% 10,646
2 Petrie 17% 4,099
3 Petre 20% 1,498
4 Pater 60% 987
5 Poter 60% 798
6 Potier 50% 606
7 Apter 100% 554
8 Pooter 50% 341
9 Peater 50% 221
10 Pouter 50% 127
11 Pietro 33% 100

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The surname Apter is the 7th most popular variant of Peter.

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