Loar Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Loar Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Loar family

Profession Census Frequency
Hewer Coal Miner 2
Omnibus Driver 1
Solicitor Clerk 1
Surveyors Clerk 1
Attends School 1
Brass Finisher 1
Cotton Warper 1
Dress Maker's Apprentice 1
Railway Clerk 1
Servant (domestic) 1
Advertising Showland Fitter 1
Clerk To ? 1
Maton Maker 1
Retired Farmer 1
Card Board Box Maker Paper 1
General Labourer 1
Carpenter And Joiner 1
Coal C Hewer 1
Coal C Hewer Loader 1
Coal Miner C Hewer 1
Barmaid 1
Coal Miner Hewer 1
Lace Clipper 1
Lace Curtain Draughtsman 1
Lace Jennier 1

Loar Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Lear 75% 12,310
2 Laurie 33% 3,758
3 Leare 60% 1,303
4 Leer 50% 1,184
5 Lore 50% 557
6 Laura 40% 472
7 Lourie 50% 360
8 Loar 100% 277
9 Lare 50% 269
10 Lara 50% 255
11 Lora 50% 215
12 Leir 50% 186
13 Laur 50% 172
14 Lohr 75% 149
15 Lour 75% 130
16 Lair 50% 115
17 Lorr 75% 105
18 Lorre 60% 101

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The surname Loar is the 8th most popular variant of Lear.

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