Monro Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Monro Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Monro family

Profession Census Frequency
Independent 5
Female Servant 4
Painter 3
Whip Maker 3
Labourer 2
Army 2
Inn Keeper 1
Shipwright J 1
Surgeon 1
Commercial Clerk 1
Boy At School 1
Clerk 1
Coffee House 1
Dress M 1
Dress Maker 1
Engraver 1
Journeyman Baker 1
Music Seller 1
Tailor 1
Tailor J 1
Watchmaker 1
West Indian Proprietor 1
Clergyman 1
Coach Trimmer 1
Tinplate Work 1

Monro Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Munro 80% 9,465
2 Munroe 67% 2,809
3 Miner 40% 2,487
4 Minor 40% 1,892
5 Monro 100% 1,370
6 Manor 40% 1,168
7 Amner 20% 1,028
8 Menear 33% 813
9 Minear 33% 641
10 Maner 40% 524
11 Munre 60% 411
12 Meneer 33% 405
13 Monrow 83% 291
14 Monroe 83% 240
15 Mainer 33% 187
16 Moner 60% 107
17 Manro 80% 104

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The surname Monro is the 5th most popular variant of Munro.

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