Fairwether 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 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 6
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 1
London 9
Middlesex 6
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 6
Northamptonshire 1
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 6
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 13

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

Fairwether Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Fairwether family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 8
Domestic Servant 2
Carman 1
Coachman 1
Coachmans Wife 1
Coffie House Keeper 1
Hackney Carriage Driver 1
Annuitant 1
Farmer Of 44 Acres Employ 1 Labourer 1
Farmer Of 54 Acres Employing 1 Man And 1 Boy 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Dock Gate Keeper 1
Commercial Clerk Dry Salter 1
Not Known 1
Assistant 1
Currier 1
Tailoress 1
Nurse 1
Crape Weaver 1
Malster 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Fairwether

Name Census Frequency
Mary Fairwether 12
William Fairwether 12
James Fairwether 8
Sarah Fairwether 8
Thomas Fairwether 8
Elizabeth Fairwether 6
Emma Fairwether 5
John Fairwether 5
Annie Fairwether 4
George Fairwether 4
Hannah Fairwether 4
Jane Fairwether 4
Robert Fairwether 4
Alfred Fairwether 3
Alice Fairwether 3
Catherine Fairwether 3
Henry Fairwether 3
Martha Fairwether 3
Ann Fairwether 2
Charles Fairwether 2
Charlotte Fairwether 2
Ellen Fairwether 2
Frederick Fairwether 2
Joel Fairwether 2
Joseph Fairwether 2

Fairwether Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Fairweather 91% 8,340
2 Fairwether 100% 147

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The surname Fairwether is the 2nd most popular variant of Fairweather.

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