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
Dress Maker 3
Living On Own Means 3
Underwriter 3
Coal Miner Hewer Below Ground 3
Dock Labourer 3
General Servant Domestic 3
Housemaid Domestic 2
Tailoress 2
Coal Carter 2
Cook Domestic 2
Dressmaker 2
School Boy 2
Wheelwright 2
Grocer Shopkeeper 1
Horse Keeper 1
Inspection 1
Iron Moulder 1
Iron Worker 1
Joiner 1
Labourer At Bottle Works 1
Machine Minder Match Wheler 1
Police Constable 1
School Teacher 1
Servant General 1
Fireman Market 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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