Armour Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Armour Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Armour family

Profession Census Frequency
School 65
General Labourer 4
Private Means 4
Domestic Servant 4
House Painter 4
Book Folder 3
Farmer 3
Licensed Victualler 3
Marine Engineer 3
Dyers Labourer 3
Plumber 3
Boiler Rivetter 3
At Home 3
Assistant Teacher 2
Bricklayer 2
Assisting In Business 2
Assisting In The Business 2
Bookseller 2
Music Teacher 2
None 2
Housewife 2
Hawker Green Grocer 2
Clerk (cotton) 2
In Business 2
Lime Stone Quarryman 2

Armour Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Armer 67% 3,314
2 Armour 100% 2,754
3 Romer 33% 1,581
4 Rimer 33% 680
5 Remer 33% 414
6 Armor 83% 245
7 Reimer 17% 161
8 Ramer 33% 113
9 Rumer 33% 112

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The surname Armour is the 2nd most popular variant of Armer.

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