Eder 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 1
Devon 1
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 1
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 7
Lancashire 4
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 3
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 1
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
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

Eder Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Eder family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 2
House Maid Domestic 1
Laundress 1
Pork Butcher's Assistant 1
Dress Maker 1
Mill Labourer 1
General Labourer 1
Private Major Army 1
Housemaid Domestic 1
Masons Labourer 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Eder

Name Census Frequency
John Eder 17
Mary Eder 13
George Eder 10
Sarah Eder 9
William Eder 8
Henry Eder 7
Elizabeth Eder 6
Thomas Eder 6
Walter Eder 6
Edward Eder 5
Caroline Eder 4
Eleanor Eder 4
James Eder 4
Joseph Eder 4
Annie Eder 3
Arthur Eder 3
Emma Eder 3
Fanny Eder 3
Ann Eder 2
Charlotte Eder 2
David Eder 2
Eliza Eder 2
Ellen Eder 2
Emily Eder 2
Esther Eder 2

Eder Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Dear 50% 16,821
2 Dore 25% 11,916
3 Dare 25% 10,751
4 Deer 50% 3,890
5 Adair 40% 2,426
6 Deere 40% 1,349
7 Deare 40% 1,254
8 Door 25% 1,080
9 Doar 25% 1,066
10 Doore 20% 778
11 Doree 20% 583
12 Dier 50% 520
13 Doer 50% 342
14 Dure 25% 334
15 Daire 20% 285
16 Dora 25% 251
17 Duro 25% 246
18 Durie 20% 242
19 Deire 40% 236
20 Eader 80% 221
21 Eder 100% 212
22 Dair 25% 211
23 Daur 25% 199
24 Duroe 20% 167
25 Duer 50% 163
26 Adare 40% 154
27 Audoire 29% 119
28 Dire 25% 113
29 Daer 50% 109
30 Ader 75% 108
31 Darie 20% 106
32 Dere 50% 106
33 Daere 40% 102

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The surname Eder is the 21st most popular variant of Dear.

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