Caunter Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Caunter Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Caunter family

Profession Census Frequency
Carpenter 9
Agricultural Labourer 7
Independent 5
Female Servant 5
Farmer 2
Ag Labourer 2
Clerk 2
Mason 2
Merchant 2
Seaman 2
Tin Plate Worker 2
Coal Miner 2
All Spinner 1
Attorney 1
Dress Maker 1
Gun Maker Apprentice 1
Independant 1
Journeyman 1
Painter Journeyman 1
Porter 1
Shoe Maker 1
Shoemaker 1
Tailor 1
Tayloress 1
Tin Miner 1

Caunter Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Canter 86% 3,607
2 Counter 86% 2,881
3 Caunter 100% 2,097
4 Cantor 71% 778
5 Conter 71% 163

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The surname Caunter is the 3rd most popular variant of Canter.

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