Harmer Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Harmer Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Harmer family

Profession Census Frequency
General Labourer 40
Scholar 37
General Servant Domestic 26
Living On Own Means 24
Agricultural Labourer 23
Bricklayer 21
Ordinary Agricultural Labourer 21
Dress Maker 19
Cotton Weaver 19
Cook Domestic 18
Plasterer 18
Domestic Servant 14
Laundress Wash 13
Carpenter 10
Housemaid Domestic 10
School 10
Charwoman 9
House Keeper Domestic 9
Plumber 9
Tailoress 9
Farmer 9
House Maid Domestic 8
Labourer 8
Dressmaker 8
Brick Layer 8

Harmer Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Harmer 100% 22,311
2 Hormer 83% 1,253
3 Harmar 83% 535
4 Harmour 71% 131
5 Hermer 83% 106

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

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