Dimmer Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 7
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 1
Dorset 9
Durham 0
Essex 4
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 16
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 4
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 1
Kent 5
Lancashire 2
Leicestershire 1
Lincolnshire 0
London 5
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 1
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 1
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 44
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 1

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Dimmer Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Dimmer family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 16
Female Servant 5
Independent 3
Male Servant 2
Cord Wainer 2
Char Woman 2
Brazier 1
Printer 1
Soldier 1 Batt 1
Worker 1
Miner Iron 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Dimmer

Name Census Frequency
William Dimmer 79
John Dimmer 58
Elizabeth Dimmer 57
Mary Dimmer 54
James Dimmer 53
George Dimmer 50
Thomas Dimmer 40
Jane Dimmer 34
Sarah Dimmer 31
Ann Dimmer 28
Emily Dimmer 22
Frank Dimmer 22
Edwin Dimmer 21
Eliza Dimmer 21
Henry Dimmer 20
Albert Dimmer 18
Frederick Dimmer 17
Harry Dimmer 17
Alfred Dimmer 13
Charles Dimmer 13
Edith Dimmer 13
Edward Dimmer 13
Florence Dimmer 13
Harriet Dimmer 12
Margaret Dimmer 12

Dimmer Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Dummer 83% 2,917
2 Dimmer 100% 1,257

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The surname Dimmer is the 2nd most popular variant of Dummer.

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