Pender Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Pender Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Pender family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 149
Fisherman 22
Agricultural Labourer 16
Farmer 11
General Labourer 11
Living On Her Own Means 11
Coal Miner 10
General Servant Domestic 9
Tailoress 8
Farm Labourer 7
Dress Maker 7
Domestic Servant 6
Tailor 6
Machine Hand 6
General Servant 5
Labourer 5
Cotton Weaver 5
Draper Assistant 4
Dressmaker 4
Woollen Weaver 4
Living On Own Means 3
Carpenter 3
Bricklayer 3
Dock Labourer 3
House Keeper 3

Pender Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Pinder 83% 22,820
2 Pounder 71% 6,764
3 Pender 100% 5,361
4 Ponder 83% 3,175
5 Pindar 67% 970
6 Pander 83% 132

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The surname Pender is the 3rd most popular variant of Pinder.

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