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
Scholar 10
Carpenter 8
Agricultural Labourer 6
School 4
Farm Servant 3
Farmers Daur Employed On The Farm 3
Dress Maker 3
Mason 3
Parish Pay 3
Woolsorter 3
Farmer Servant 2
Dressmaker 2
General Servant 2
Labourer 2
Accountant 1
Agricultural Servant 1
Beer Shopkeeper 1
Clerk Mining Officer 1
Coal Porter 1
Cook Maid 1
House Agent Gass Coseter 1
Morneys's Clerk 1
Curate Of Prittlewell 1
Bookbinder 1
Gun Maker 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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