Myer Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Myer Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Myer family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 12
Servant 6
House Servant 5
Labourer 3
Annuitant 3
Spinner Worsted Factory 3
Sugar Refiner Workman 2
Coal Miner 2
Agricultural Labourer 2
Butcher 2
Coal Miner Hurrier 2
Mariner 1
General Broker 1
Reachar In Cotton 1
Seaman 1
Tailor Journeyman 1
Crate Maker 1
Crate Makers Assistant 1
Potter Printers Transferer 1
Blacksmith Apprentice 1
Butcher Boy 1
Carter 1
Cloth Weaver 1
Delver 1
Delvers Widow 1

Myer Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Mayer 80% 15,864
2 Mayor 60% 12,134
3 Meyer 80% 5,856
4 Myer 100% 2,441
5 Meier 60% 858
6 Moyer 80% 757
7 Mier 75% 332
8 Mayre 40% 124
9 Meyor 60% 108
10 Mayar 60% 103
11 Myre 50% 101

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The surname Myer is the 4th most popular variant of Mayer.

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