Mother Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Mother Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Mother family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 12
Farm Servant 2
Cotton Weaver 2
Labourer 2
Maker Up 2
Weaver 2
Shoe Maker 2
Cotton Creeler 1
Cotton Drawing Tenter 1
Cotton Jack Frame Tenter 1
Cotton Spinner 1
Parivate Pipil 1
Schoolmistress 1
Farm Servant Indoor 1
Railway Servant 1
Formerly Domestic Servant 1
Nurse 1
Ord Seaman 1
General Servant 1
Shop Assistant 1
Ag Labourer 1
Cook Domestic Servant 1
Joiner 1
Mason's Labourer 1
Warehouse Man 1

Mother Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Mather 83% 46,141
2 Mother 100% 744

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The surname Mother is the 2nd most popular variant of Mather.

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