| Bedfordshire | 2 |
| Buckinghamshire | 0 |
| Berkshire | 3 |
| Cambridgeshire | 4 |
| Channel Islands | 0 |
| Cheshire | 11 |
| Cornwall | 0 |
| Cumberland | 0 |
| Derbyshire | 1 |
| Devon | 15 |
| Dorset | 1 |
| Durham | 13 |
| Essex | 10 |
| Gloucestershire | 0 |
| Hampshire | 8 |
| Herefordshire | 0 |
| Hertfordshire | 5 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 5 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 1 |
| Lancashire | 37 |
| Leicestershire | 0 |
| Lincolnshire | 7 |
| London | 51 |
| Middlesex | 2 |
| Northumberland | 12 |
| Norfolk | 0 |
| Northamptonshire | 0 |
| Nottinghamshire | 13 |
| Oxfordshire | 1 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 5 |
| Shropshire | 0 |
| Suffolk | 0 |
| Somerset | 4 |
| Surrey | 51 |
| Sussex | 1 |
| Staffordshire | 3 |
| Warwickshire | 0 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 0 |
| Worcestershire | 0 |
| Yorkshire | 11 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 1 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 2 |
| Pembrokeshire | 0 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 7 |
| Living On Own Means | 4 |
| Blacksmith | 3 |
| Domestic Servant | 3 |
| Gardener Domestic | 3 |
| Gardener | 3 |
| Brass Finisher | 2 |
| General Labourer | 2 |
| Laundress | 2 |
| Wash Laundress | 2 |
| Lodging House Keeper | 2 |
| Woollen Weaver | 2 |
| Laundress Wash | 2 |
| Merchants Clerk | 2 |
| General Servant | 2 |
| Farmers Son F Rel | 2 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 2 |
| Coachman Domestic | 1 |
| Cook Domestic | 1 |
| Dentist Assistant | 1 |
| Hair Dressers Assistant | 1 |
| Milkman Cattle | 1 |
| Pattern Maker - Wood | 1 |
| Plate Layer's Railway | 1 |
| Errand Lad Port | 1 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| William Lover | 136 |
| John Lover | 120 |
| Mary Lover | 112 |
| Elizabeth Lover | 105 |
| Thomas Lover | 85 |
| George Lover | 83 |
| James Lover | 72 |
| Sarah Lover | 71 |
| Charles Lover | 60 |
| Henry Lover | 53 |
| Ann Lover | 43 |
| Ellen Lover | 32 |
| Jane Lover | 31 |
| Emma Lover | 30 |
| Annie Lover | 29 |
| Emily Lover | 29 |
| Alice Lover | 25 |
| Eliza Lover | 25 |
| Margaret Lover | 25 |
| Martha Lover | 25 |
| Robert Lover | 24 |
| Alfred Lover | 23 |
| Frederick Lover | 23 |
| Florence Lover | 22 |
| Joseph Lover | 22 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oliver | 67% | 143,908 |
| 2 | Lever | 80% | 17,877 |
| 3 | Leaver | 67% | 13,312 |
| 4 | Laver | 80% | 8,323 |
| 5 | Olver | 60% | 4,173 |
| 6 | Lover | 100% | 2,095 |
| 7 | Liver | 80% | 969 |
| 8 | Olivier | 57% | 620 |
| 9 | Elver | 60% | 325 |
| 10 | Levoir | 50% | 171 |
| 11 | Aliver | 67% | 170 |
| 12 | Lievre | 33% | 168 |
| 13 | Oilver | 50% | 160 |
| 14 | Alver | 60% | 109 |
| 15 | Olever | 67% | 106 |
The surname Lover is the 6th most popular variant of Oliver.