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
School 32
Farmer 11
Private Means 9
Dressmaker 7
General Servant (domestic) 4
Farm Labourer 4
Pianoforte Finisher 3
Mason 3
Cook (domestic) 2
Trousers Finisher 2
Piano Forte Maker 2
Carpenter 2
Boarding House Keeper 2
Tailores 2
Builder 2
At School 2
Dairy Work On Farm 2
Errand Boy 2
Gardener (domestic) 2
General Assistant In House 2
General Servant 2
Scholar 2
Wall Mason (journeyman) 2
Iron Ore Miner 2
Potters Turner 2

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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