Fister Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Fister Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Fister family

Profession Census Frequency
Independent 3
Agricultural Labourer 2
Carpenter 2
Farmer 1
Plumber 1
Servant 1
Tailor's Apprentice 1
Milliner 1
None 1
Shoe Maker 1
Labourer 1
Sawyer 1
Male Servant 1
Excavator 1
Publican 1

Fister Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Foster 83% 275,967
2 Faster 83% 3,806
3 Foister 86% 1,298
4 Fister 100% 803
5 Feaster 71% 650
6 Fester 83% 560
7 Fostor 67% 219
8 Fuster 83% 121
9 Fooster 71% 116

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The surname Fister is the 4th most popular variant of Foster.

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