Omer Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 7
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 2
Dorset 0
Durham 1
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 11
Lancashire 1
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 35
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 3
Oxfordshire 1
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 5
Warwickshire 3
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 16

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Omer Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Omer family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 17
Annuitant 3
Porter 2
School Mistress 2
Labourer 2
Silk Knotter 2
Tin Plate Worker 2
Baker 1
Baker Journeyman 1
Butcher 1
Carpenter 1
Commercial Clerk 1
Engineer 1
Engineer E&m 1
Furrier 1
Hat Maker 1
House Decorator 1
Machine Ruler 1
Coal Dealer 1
Coal Dealer Wife 1
General Labourer 1
Oil Miller 1
Stoker 1
Grocer 1
Retired 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Omer

Name Census Frequency
William Omer 71
Mary Omer 47
Henry Omer 43
John Omer 41
Elizabeth Omer 35
Ann Omer 33
James Omer 33
George Omer 26
Sarah Omer 24
Arthur Omer 22
Alice Omer 19
Edwin Omer 17
Eliza Omer 17
Ada Omer 16
Emma Omer 15
Charles Omer 14
Jane Omer 13
Joseph Omer 13
Thomas Omer 13
Martha Omer 12
Robert Omer 11
Ellen Omer 10
Harriet Omer 10
Annie Omer 9
Frederick Omer 9

Omer Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Moore 20% 421,922
2 Moor 25% 41,930
3 More 25% 12,596
4 Muir 25% 8,235
5 Amor 50% 5,589
6 Mear 50% 4,367
7 Mair 25% 3,998
8 Mare 25% 3,775
9 Moir 25% 3,694
10 Amer 75% 2,872
11 Maria 20% 2,280
12 Mara 25% 2,087
13 Marie 20% 1,283
14 Meer 50% 1,106
15 Meir 50% 1,072
16 Meier 40% 858
17 Omer 100% 854
18 Imrie 20% 793
19 Maer 50% 771
20 Meara 40% 766
21 Amour 40% 721
22 Amoore 33% 610
23 Mar 50% 589
24 Meare 40% 566
25 Eamer 60% 526
26 Omara 60% 419
27 Maier 40% 402
28 Mier 50% 332
29 Mere 50% 270
30 Mure 25% 241
31 Moar 25% 234
32 Moare 20% 223
33 Maire 20% 206
34 Omeara 67% 196
35 Meere 40% 183
36 Maur 25% 180
37 Maeer 40% 168
38 Morie 20% 163
39 Amore 40% 135
40 Mora 25% 134
41 Maara 20% 128
42 Emer 75% 127
43 Mour 25% 123
44 Miur 25% 117
45 Moure 20% 107
46 Muer 50% 104

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The surname Omer is the 17th most popular variant of Moore.

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