Builder Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 7
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 1
Dorset 3
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 5
Hampshire 1
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 1
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 8
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 2
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 1
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 2
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 1
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 2

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

Builder Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Builder family

Profession Census Frequency
Female Servant 4
Painter 2
Farmer 2
Assistant 2
Pupil In The School 2
Painter & Glazier 1
Wool Comber Journeyman 1
Stone Mason 1
Collier 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Cheesemonger 1
Chemist Apprentice 1
Ms 1
Independent 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Builder

Name Census Frequency
William Builder 25
Sarah Builder 23
Mary Builder 20
John Builder 14
Ann Builder 10
Elizabeth Builder 10
Richard Builder 10
Thomas Builder 10
Annie Builder 9
Ernest Builder 9
Amy Builder 6
Ethel Builder 6
Harry Builder 6
Benjamin Builder 5
Florence Builder 5
Jane Builder 5
Caroline Builder 4
Ebenezer Builder 4
Frederick Builder 4
Helena Builder 4
James Builder 4
Arthur Builder 3
Eliza Builder 3
Emily Builder 3
Hannah Builder 3

Builder Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bolder 71% 808
2 Blader 57% 435
3 Boulder 71% 424
4 Builder 100% 288
5 Balder 71% 215
6 Boldero 57% 152

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The surname Builder is the 4th most popular variant of Bolder.

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