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 87
Agricultural Labourer 24
Labourer 12
Servant 10
At Home 10
House Keeper 7
House Servant 7
Frame Work Knitter 7
Baker 6
Laundress 5
Power Loom Weaver Cotton 5
Dress Maker 4
General Servant 4
Piecer 3
Shoe Maker 3
Silk Weaver 3
Fly & Spindle Maker 3
Tailor 3
Washerwoman 3
Boot Maker 3
Cigar Maker 3
Coal Miner 3
Stuff Weaver 3
Wool Comber 3
Inn Keeper 2

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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