Forber Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Forber Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Forber family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 30
Bricklayer 6
Coal Miner 5
Dress Maker 3
Labourer 3
Watch Maker 3
Grocer Apprentice 2
Plumber 2
Agricultural Labourer 2
Manager Of Gas Work 1
Grocer Asistand 1
Annuitant 1
Housekeeper 1
Upholsteress 1
Boy 1 Cl 1
Fellowship Porter 1
Draper Assisant 1
Pupil 1
Blacksmith 1
Brick Getter 1
Chief Life Assurance Clerk 1
Junior Clerk 1
Assistant Maker 1
Kitchen Maid 1
Labourer Iron Works 1

Forber Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Furber 83% 4,964
2 Forber 100% 1,551
3 Ferber 83% 620
4 Farber 83% 376
5 Furbear 71% 102

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The surname Forber is the 2nd most popular variant of Furber.

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