Cater Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Cater Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Cater family

Profession Census Frequency
Living On Own Means 31
Scholar 24
Dress Maker 21
General Servant Domestic 21
General Labourer 15
Agricultural Labourer 14
Housemaid Domestic 12
Dressmaker 11
Cotton Weaver 11
Farmer 11
Cook Domestic 10
Laundress Wash 10
Carpenter 9
Boot Maker 8
Painter 8
Coal Miner 8
Domestic Servant 7
Servant Domestic 6
Tailoress 6
Coal Miner C Hewer 6
Grocer 5
House Maid Domestic 4
Waiter 4
Stone Mason 4
Confectioner Baker 4

Cater Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Cater 100% 12,386
2 Cator 80% 2,028
3 Cooter 67% 1,532
4 Coater 83% 1,150
5 Catter 83% 887
6 Kater 80% 251
7 Couter 67% 224
8 Cuter 80% 173
9 Actor 40% 151
10 Coter 80% 127
11 Caiter 83% 122
12 Couteur 57% 101

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The surname Cater is the most popular version of all its varients

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