Glare Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Glare Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Glare family

Profession Census Frequency
Labourer 3
Potatoe Merchant 2
Journeyman Boot Maker 1
Scholar 1
Servant 1
Char Woman 1
Confectioner 1
Waistcoat Maker 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Coal Miner 1
Travelling Tinker 1
Carpenter 1
House Maid 1
Butcher 1
Pen Blade Grinder 1

Glare Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Galer 40% 2,170
2 Glouer 50% 300
3 Gealer 50% 296
4 Glare 100% 293
5 Gailer 33% 287
6 Gleare 83% 242
7 Giler 40% 214
8 Gaulier 29% 186
9 Gailor 33% 180
10 Eagler 33% 169
11 Guilor 33% 136
12 Gauler 33% 104

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The surname Glare is the 4th most popular variant of Galer.

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