Arris Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 5
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 1
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 1
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 3
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 3
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 16
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

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

Arris Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Arris family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 6
Scholar 5
Bonnet Sewer 2
Bricklayer 1
Errand Boy 1
Milliner 1
House Maid 1
Costermonger 1
Printers Pressman 1
Game Keeper 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Arris

Name Census Frequency
John Arris 30
William Arris 18
Mary Arris 17
Henry Arris 13
Margaret Arris 12
Sarah Arris 12
Matthew Arris 10
Ann Arris 9
Isaac Arris 9
Eliza Arris 7
Elizabeth Arris 7
George Arris 7
Robert Arris 7
Thomas Arris 7
Jane Arris 6
Alexander Arris 5
Annie Arris 5
Emma Arris 5
Samuel Arris 5
Alice Arris 4
Eleanor Arris 4
Florence Arris 4
James Arris 4
Joseph Arris 4
Richard Arris 4

Arris Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Aris 80% 3,585
2 Ariss 60% 1,508
3 Orris 80% 1,333
4 Arris 100% 306
5 Arries 83% 181
6 Reeres 33% 122
7 Reers 20% 120

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The surname Arris is the 4th most popular variant of Aris.

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