Boater Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Boater Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Boater family

Profession Census Frequency
Farmer 2
Furniture Maker 1
General Servant Domestic 1
Sergeant 1
Packing Case Warehouseman 1
Paper Boy Maker 1
Commercial Clerk 1
Engineer's Apprentice 1
Sailor Shop 1
Living On Own Means 1
Draper's Assistant 1
Greengrocer's Shop Assistant 1
Tobacconist Shop Assistant 1
Brewer Cellerman 1
Architect's Clerk Commercial Clerk 1
Carpenter & Joiner 1
Dressmaker 1
Grocer Shopkeeper 1
Colliery Stoker Above Ground 1
Cattleman On Farm Agricultural Horse 1
Horseman On Farm Agricultural 1
Ordinary Agricultural Labourer 1
Labourer In Colliery Yard 1
Pork Butcher 1

Boater Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bater 83% 6,451
2 Bouter 83% 606
3 Beater 83% 561
4 Botter 83% 427
5 Boater 100% 312
6 Buter 67% 295
7 Booter 83% 232
8 Bowter 83% 193

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The surname Boater is the 5th most popular variant of Bater.

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