Donner Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Donner Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Donner family

Profession Census Frequency
General Labourer 6
Living On Own Means 5
Tailor Merchant 3
Scholar 3
Dress Maker 2
Fireman 2
School Boy 2
Tailoress 2
Butcher 2
Nursery Man Gard 2
Agricultural Farm Horse Waggoner 2
Domestic Gardener 2
Domestic General Servant 2
General Farm Labourer 2
General Servant Domestic 2
Market Gardener 2
Waggoner On Farm 2
Bricklayer 1
Bricklayer's Apprentice 1
Burnisher 1
Carter In Farmer 1
Coal Hewer 1
Coal Miner Hewer 1
Railway Porter 1
Boot Machinist 1

Donner Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Denner 83% 2,681
2 Donner 100% 1,914
3 Dinner 83% 1,595
4 Dunner 83% 286
5 Dooner 83% 238
6 Danner 83% 196
7 Doner 83% 196
8 Donnor 83% 187
9 Dawner 67% 124

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The surname Donner is the 2nd most popular variant of Denner.

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