Crier Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Crier Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Crier family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 22
Domestic Servant 4
Cotton Weaver 3
Joiner 2
Clerk 2
General Servant 2
Widow Agricultural Labourer 2
House Keeper 2
Laundress 2
Dress Maker 1
Farmer Of 36 Acres 1man 1
Engine Driver 1
Cook 1
Labourer 1
Cotton Carder 1
Cotton Slubber 1
Cotton Twister 1
Milliner 1
Auctioneer 1
Baker 1
Bar Maid 1
Game Keeper 1
Private Dragon 1
Soldiers Wife 1
Upholsterer 1

Crier Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Carr 40% 147,165
2 Currie 50% 12,764
3 Cryer 80% 12,135
4 Corrie 50% 4,159
5 Creer 80% 2,927
6 Corr 40% 2,064
7 Carre 40% 1,919
8 Carrie 50% 1,499
9 Curr 40% 1,049
10 Crier 100% 783
11 Curra 20% 308
12 Crare 40% 266
13 Carri 20% 183
14 Crear 60% 183
15 Corre 40% 128
16 Carer 60% 110

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The surname Crier is the 10th most popular variant of Carr.

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