Geer Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Geer Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Geer family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 28
Female Servant 9
Shoe Maker 5
Mariner 5
Labourer 4
Independent 3
Gardener 3
Male Servant 2
Apprentice 2
Clerk 2
Victualler 2
Carpenter 2
Cordwainer 2
Nurse 1
Comber 1
Gorman 1
Apprentice Carpenter 1
Bricklayer Journeyman 1
Farmer 1
Flyman 1
Harness 1
House Keeper 1
Navy Pensioner 1
Sales Man 1
Shepherd 1

Geer Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Gore 25% 24,589
2 Ager 50% 9,321
3 Agar 25% 9,302
4 Gear 75% 7,636
5 Gurr 50% 7,285
6 Eager 40% 3,683
7 Gair 50% 3,141
8 Geer 100% 3,107
9 Gare 25% 2,904
10 Auger 40% 2,235
11 Ogier 60% 1,677
12 Geere 80% 1,499
13 Guire 40% 1,396
14 Egar 25% 889
15 Goore 40% 552
16 Augur 20% 545
17 Augar 20% 539
18 Eagar 20% 404
19 Geare 60% 349
20 Gier 75% 321
21 Gara 25% 313
22 Ogara 20% 301
23 Gree 50% 271
24 Goer 75% 245
25 Geear 80% 230
26 Goor 50% 195
27 Eger 50% 189
28 Egre 25% 181
29 Oger 50% 169
30 Agre 25% 124
31 Gire 25% 110
32 Gar 50% 101

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The surname Geer is the 8th most popular variant of Gore.

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