Meers Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Meers Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Meers family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 11
Female Servant 10
Labourer 9
Wool Comber 4
Pupil 4
Gun Maker 4
Male Servant 3
Carpenter 3
Independant 2
House Keeper 2
Shool Boys 2
Cottager 2
General Dealer 2
Independent 2
Cooper Journeyman 2
Forge Man 2
Cap Maker 1
Clergyman 1
Clerk 1
Compositon Master 1
Cordwainer J 1
Dress Maker 1
Grocer 1
Housekeeper 1
Machine Maker 1

Meers Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Mears 80% 19,097
2 Moores 50% 17,103
3 Morse 40% 17,032
4 Moors 60% 9,008
5 Moris 40% 5,681
6 Meers 100% 2,736
7 Mares 40% 2,590
8 Mars 60% 2,464
9 Mors 60% 2,328
10 Mooris 50% 2,317
11 Maris 40% 2,024
12 Meares 67% 1,672
13 Miers 80% 1,581
14 Mores 40% 1,008
15 Mairs 60% 920
16 Moorse 50% 725
17 Maries 33% 655
18 Mories 33% 508
19 Mires 40% 460
20 Muers 80% 387
21 Amers 60% 361
22 Meeres 83% 302
23 Muras 40% 253
24 Marse 40% 232
25 Meres 60% 196
26 Emers 60% 167
27 Maers 80% 117
28 Maeers 83% 109
29 Mers 80% 105

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The surname Meers is the 6th most popular variant of Mears.

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