Heather Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Heather Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Heather family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 258
Agricultural Labourer 35
Living On Own Means 25
General Labourer 23
Laundress 20
Domestic Servant 13
General Servant Domestic 13
Dress Maker 12
Carpenter 12
General Servant 10
Labourer 10
Agricultural Laborer 10
Farm Labourer 8
Cook Domestic Servant 8
General Domestic Servant 7
Tin Miner 7
Clerk 7
Gardener 7
House Maid Domestic Servant 7
Carman 6
Living On Her Own Means 6
Dressmaker 6
Farmer 5
House Keeper 5
Tailoress 5

Heather Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Heather 100% 11,948
2 Hather 86% 1,236
3 Hother 71% 975
4 Hoather 86% 671
5 Huther 71% 109
6 Hether 86% 100

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

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