Galer Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Galer Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Galer family

Profession Census Frequency
School 26
Labourer 4
Clerk 3
Scholar 3
At School 3
Farm Labourer 3
Fish Curer 2
General Labourer 2
Horse Hair Dresser 2
Machinist 2
Carpenter 2
Card Board Box Maker 2
Housemaid (domestic) 2
Railway Porter 2
Jobbing Gardener 2
Domestic Servant 2
Coal Miner Hewer 2
Actuary (life Insurance) 1
Apartment House Keeper 1
Apprentice Tailoress 1
Assistant Clerk 1
Baker 1
Barrister At Law 1
General Servant 1
Soldier 1

Galer Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Gayler 83% 3,301
2 Gaylor 67% 3,088
3 Galer 100% 2,170
4 Galler 83% 800
5 Gallear 71% 587
6 Glouer 50% 300
7 Gealer 83% 296
8 Glare 40% 293
9 Gailer 83% 287
10 Gleare 50% 242
11 Giler 80% 214
12 Gaulier 71% 186
13 Gailor 67% 180
14 Eagler 67% 169
15 Guilor 50% 136
16 Gauler 83% 104

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The surname Galer is the 3rd most popular variant of Gayler.

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