Linger Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Linger Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Linger family

Profession Census Frequency
School 34
Farm Labourer 12
Dress Maker 4
General Servant (domestic) 4
Private Means 4
General Labourer 3
Clerk 3
Bricklayer 3
Housemaid (domestic) 3
Domestic House Duties 2
General Servant Domestic 2
House Keeper 2
House Painter 2
Servant Domestic 2
Card Room Hand Speen Tenter Hand 2
Carter 2
Dressmaker 2
Domestic Servant 2
Postman 2
Grocer 2
Platelayer 2
Draper 2
Drapers Assistant 2
Lace Maker 2
Dairy Man 2

Linger Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Langer 83% 1,743
2 Linger 100% 1,211
3 Linegar 71% 928
4 Longer 83% 540

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The surname Linger is the 2nd most popular variant of Langer.

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