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 38
Cotton Weaver 3
Labourer 3
Domestic Servant 3
Laundress 3
Confectioner Assistant 2
Dress Maker 2
Blacksmith 2
Dressmaker 2
Gardener 2
General Servant Domestic 2
Railway Clerk 2
Fustian Cutter 1
Reeler Cotton 1
Stone Quarryman 1
Grocer Porter & Boro Constable 1
Indoor Servant Domestic Unemployed 1
Inn Keeper 1
Master Blacksmith Employing 2 Men 1
Naval Cap Maker 1
Needlewoman 1
Nursery Man 1
Pensioned From H M Customs 1
Shipwright Apprentice 1
Smith 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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