Gover Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Gover Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Gover family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 185
General Labourer 20
Agricultural Labourer 17
Labourer 15
General Servant Domestic 10
Laundress 10
Dress Maker 9
General Servant 8
Domestic Servant 8
Grocer 7
Living On Her Own Means 7
Living On Own Means 7
Farm Labourer 7
Carpenter 6
Cook Domestic Servant 6
Baker 5
Errand Boy 5
Clerk 5
House Maid Domestic Servant 4
Farmer 4
Engine Fitter 4
Coal Miner 4
Boot Maker 4
Carman 4
Nil 4

Gover Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Gover 100% 7,475
2 Govier 83% 4,310
3 Guiver 67% 2,088
4 Gaver 80% 119

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The surname Gover is the most popular version of all its varients

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