Nurse Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Nurse Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Nurse family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 344
Agricultural Labourer 43
Domestic Servant 17
Dress Maker 17
Laundress 15
General Servant 14
Annuitant 12
Labourer 12
General Servant Domestic 10
Farmers Son 10
Mariner 9
Farm Labourer 8
General Labourer 6
Tailor 6
Carpenter 5
House Keeper 5
Stone Mason 5
Nil 5
Charwoman 4
Clerk 4
Commercial Clerk 4
Governess 4
Gardener 4
Coal Miner 4
Fisherman 4

Nurse Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Nurse 100% 11,487
2 Noris 40% 590
3 Nares 40% 579
4 Nourse 83% 536
5 Nears 40% 406
6 Norse 80% 162
7 Nooris 33% 132

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The surname Nurse is the most popular version of all its varients

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