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 13
Cotton Piecer 2
General Servant 2
Mariner Broker Artizant 2
Clergyman Incumbent Of Little Heath 1
Dentist 1
Engineering Clerk 1
Sister Of Mercy 1
Beam Warper Cotton 1
Calico Printer 1
Canal Boatman 1
Canal Boatmans Daughter 1
Canal Boatmans Wife 1
Coal Miner 1
Coal Miner Wife 1
Cotton Seavenger 1
Draper 1
Dress Maker 1
House Keeper 1
Pupil Teacher 1
Tinplate Worker 1
Wheelwright 1
Fireman Chemical Works 1
Fitter 1
Gardener Domestic 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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