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 28
Blacksmith 4
Domestic Servant 4
General Labourer 3
Nil 3
Living On Own Means 3
Police Constable 2
Florist 2
House Keeper Domestic 2
Laundress 2
Outfitters Assistant 2
Pupil 2
Watch Chain Revitter 2
Living On Her Own Means 2
General Servant Domestic 2
Caretaker Mariner Baths Wash 2
Corn Maker 2
Dress Maker 1
Loding House Keeper 1
Dock Constable 1
Domestic Nurse Servant 1
House Decorator 1
Laundress Worker 1
No Occupation 1
Painter's Labourer 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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