Dormer Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Dormer Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Dormer family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 118
Agricultural Labourer 16
Labourer 14
Lace Maker 10
Domestic Servant 8
Silk Weaver 6
Sawyer 6
Annuitant 6
Dress Maker 5
Laundress 5
Machinist 4
General Servant 4
Porter 4
Paper Stainer 4
Undertaker 4
Pauper 3
No Occupation 3
Shoemaker 3
Cotton Weaver 3
Plumber & Glazier 3
Dressmaker 3
Stick Maker 3
Coachman 2
Engine Driver 2
Straw Plaiter 2

Dormer Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Dormer 100% 5,756
2 Dermer 83% 648
3 Dearmer 71% 291
4 Darmer 83% 164
5 Dormor 83% 129

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The surname Dormer is the most popular version of all its varients

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