Mayers Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Mayers Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Mayers family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 249
Cotton Weaver 21
Dress Maker 18
General Labourer 18
Coal Miner 15
Living On Her Own Means 13
Agricultural Labourer 12
Domestic Servant 11
Carpenter 11
General Servant Domestic 8
Joiner 8
Frame Work Knitter 8
Laundress 7
Farm Servant 6
General Servant 6
Baker 5
Carter 5
Cotton Piecer 5
Cotton Winder 5
Hat Trimmer 5
Errand Boy 5
Living On Own Means 5
Tailoress 5
Gardener 4
General Domestic Servant 4

Mayers Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Myers 83% 52,917
2 Mayers 100% 8,258
3 Myres 50% 2,333
4 Meyers 83% 2,249
5 Moyers 83% 1,137
6 Mayors 83% 313
7 Mayres 67% 102
8 Meayers 86% 102

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The surname Mayers is the 2nd most popular variant of Myers.

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