Dawyer Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Dawyer Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Dawyer family

Profession Census Frequency
Copper Plate Twister 1
Journeyman Shoe Maker 1
Labourer 1
Shoe Maker 1
Stay Maker 1

Dawyer Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Dwyer 83% 9,849
2 Dwyre 50% 263
3 Dewyer 83% 216
4 Dawyer 100% 136
5 Odwyer 67% 129

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The surname Dawyer is the 4th most popular variant of Dwyer.

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