Doster Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Cumberland 1
Hunts and Rutland 0
Northamptonshire 2
Somerset 12
Wiltshire 5
Anglesey 0
Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Brecknockshire 0
Berkshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Cornwall 0
Derbyshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 0
Middlesex 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Doster Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Doster family

Profession Census Frequency
Female Servant 3
Agricultural Labourer 3
Draper 1
Draper Apprentice 1
Ag Labourer 1
Independent 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Doster

Name Census Frequency
Elizabeth Doster 12
William Doster 12
George Doster 11
John Doster 10
Mary Doster 7
Henry Doster 6
Charlotte Doster 5
Sarah Doster 5
Alice Doster 4
Ann Doster 3
Annie Doster 3
Beatrice Doster 3
Catherine Doster 3
Charles Doster 3
Edward Doster 3
Ellen Doster 3
Emma Doster 3
Eva Doster 3
Hannah Doster 3
James Doster 3
Jane Doster 3
Thomas Doster 3
Eliza Doster 2
Emily Doster 2
Gertrude Doster 2

Doster Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Dester 83% 1,396
2 Doster 100% 162
3 Duester 71% 148

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The surname Doster is the 2nd most popular variant of Dester.

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