Kier Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Kier Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Kier family

Profession Census Frequency
School 13
Assistant 2
Common Lodging House Keeper 2
Commision Agent For Provisions 1
Potman 1
Cotton Piecer 1
General Labourer 1
Mechanic 1
Policeman 1
Scrapes The Gum 1
Seaman 1
Assisting In Business 1
Fruiters & Confectioner 1
Housekeeper 1
Hotel Cook 1
Cook 1
Waitress 1
Cycle Fitter 1
No Occupation 1
Salesman 1
Storeman 1
A B Seaman 1
Master 1
Mineral Water Manufacturer 1
Plater's Labourer 1

Kier Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Kear 50% 3,676
2 Keer 75% 2,747
3 Ker 75% 1,981
4 Keir 50% 1,494
5 Oaker 40% 587
6 Aker 50% 459
7 Queree 33% 385
8 Auker 40% 362
9 Kier 100% 219
10 Kare 25% 168
11 Keare 40% 111

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The surname Kier is the 9th most popular variant of Kear.

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