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

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

Droper Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Droper family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 3
General Labourer 1
Grocer 1
Laundress 1
Housemaid 1
Tinman Smith 1
Coal Miner 1
Coal Miners Wife 1
Bricklayer Apprentice 1
Cook Domestic 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Droper

Name Census Frequency
William Droper 23
John Droper 21
Mary Droper 21
Elizabeth Droper 15
George Droper 14
Thomas Droper 13
Henry Droper 10
Joseph Droper 8
Sarah Droper 8
Ann Droper 7
Benjamin Droper 5
Emily Droper 5
James Droper 5
Emma Droper 4
Jane Droper 4
Richard Droper 4
Albert Droper 3
Arthur Droper 3
Charles Droper 3
Edith Droper 3
Eliza Droper 3
Ellen Droper 3
Rose Droper 3
Alice Droper 2
Amy Droper 2

Droper Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Draper 83% 53,397
2 Drapier 71% 300
3 Droper 100% 280
4 Dreaper 71% 180
5 Darper 67% 150

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The surname Droper is the 3rd most popular variant of Draper.

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