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 63
Labourer 6
Carpenter 6
Copper Miner 5
Mason 5
Charwoman 4
Dress Maker 4
Agricultural Labourer 4
Farm Labourer 4
Cook Domestic Servant 3
General Servant 3
Laundress 3
Milliner 2
Police Constable 2
Solicitor 2
Black Smith 2
Builder 2
Dressmaker 2
General Domestic Servant 2
House Keeper 2
None 2
Servant 2
Sawyer 2
Lime Burner 1
Accountant Banker 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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