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 229
Agricultural Labourer 49
Labourer 48
General Servant 14
Domestic Servant 12
Dress Maker 12
Laundress 11
Cook 8
Dressmaker 8
Annuitant 7
Carpenter 7
Tailor 6
Farmers Wife 6
Grocer 6
Clerk 5
Seamstress 5
Farmers Son 5
Servant 5
At Home 5
Governess 4
School Mistress 4
Visitor 4
Frame Work Knitter 4
Pauper 4
Gardener 3

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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