Drover Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Drover Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Drover family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 21
Labourer 3
House Servant 3
Blacksmith Journeyman 3
Pauper 3
Servant 3
Labourer's Son 2
Mariner 2
Gardener 2
Carpenter 2
Porter 2
Painter & Glazier 2
Laundress 2
Traveller 2
Fusee Chain Maker 1
General Servant 1
Greenwich Out Pensioner 1
Greenwich Pensioner 1
Laundress Employing 2 Men 1
Pauper Agricultural Labourer 1
Railway Agent Employing 5 Men 1
Recepient Of Relief 1
Seaman 1
Yeoman Farmer 1
Visitor 1

Drover Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Driver 83% 37,799
2 Drover 100% 1,174
3 Drever 83% 399

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The surname Drover is the 2nd most popular variant of Driver.

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