Cantor Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Cantor Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Cantor family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 27
Bootmaker 4
General Labourer 3
Coal Miner 2
Collier Coal Miner 2
Domestic 2
Draper 2
Tailoress 2
Boatman Seas 1
Boot Clickers 1
Carpenter 1
Clerk 1
Dentist 1
Domestic Serv 1
Farmer 1
Governess 1
Living On Her Own Means 1
Manager 1
Minister Of Religion Jewish 1
Tailor 1
Wood Box Maker 1
Wood Cutter 1
Brick Layer 1
General Servant 1
Sempstress 1

Cantor Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Canter 83% 3,607
2 Counter 57% 2,881
3 Caunter 71% 2,097
4 Cantor 100% 778
5 Conter 67% 163
6 Kanter 67% 100

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The surname Cantor is the 4th most popular variant of Canter.

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