Dewyer Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Dewyer Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Dewyer family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 6
Labourer 1
Porter 1
Formerly Butcher 1
Licensed Victualler 1
Railway Labourer 1
Railway Porter 1
Domestic Servant 1
Fire Up At Factory 1
Iron Moulder 1
Singer 1
Worsted Doffer 1

Dewyer Surname Variants Ranking

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

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The surname Dewyer is the 3rd most popular variant of Dwyer.

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