Grainer Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Grainer Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Grainer family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 8
Railway Guard 2
House Carpenter 2
Barmaid 1
Cook 1
Domestic Servant House Keeper 1
Engine Turner 1
Greengrocers Assistant 1
Hall Porter 1
Shick Maker 1
Wood Cooper 1
General Servant 1
Cotton Tenter 1
Farmer Of 7 Acres 1
Groom Domestic 1
Ship Carpenter 1
Teacher Of Music 1
Assistant School Mistress 1
Coachman Domestic Servant 1
Charwoman 1
General Servant Domestic 1
House Maid Domestic Servant 1
Formerly Housemaid 1
Looking Glass Silverer 1
Sausage Maker 1

Grainer Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Garner 71% 65,542
2 Greener 71% 7,599
3 Gorner 57% 1,929
4 Gurner 57% 942
5 Garnor 57% 804
6 Grainer 100% 743
7 Garnier 57% 550
8 Gariner 71% 379
9 Greenar 57% 263
10 Gerner 57% 252
11 Graner 86% 223
12 Griner 86% 158
13 Groner 71% 144
14 Garnar 57% 122
15 Gruner 71% 103

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The surname Grainer is the 6th most popular variant of Garner.

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