Fermor Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Fermor Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Fermor family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 53
Gardener 6
Agricultural Laborer 6
Domestic Servant 5
Thatcher 4
Annuitant 3
Agricultural Labourer 3
Dress Maker 3
Cook 2
General Servant 2
Nurse 2
Baker 2
House Keeper 2
Laundress 2
School Room Maid 2
Servant 2
Grocer Assistant 2
Commercial Clerk Grocer 2
Game Keeper 2
Labourer 2
Architects Assistant 1
Fishmonger 1
None 1
Boot Fitter 1
Lace Maker 1

Fermor Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Farmer 67% 64,933
2 Fermor 100% 1,973
3 Farmar 67% 649
4 Fermer 83% 439
5 Framer 50% 388
6 Former 67% 323

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The surname Fermor is the 2nd most popular variant of Farmer.

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