Pilmer Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Pilmer Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Pilmer family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 7
Independent 7
Hair Dresser 5
Farmer 3
Female Servant 3
Blacksmith 3
Porter 2
Male Servant 2
Musician 1
Factory 1
Shopman 1
Weaver 1
Coach Smith 1
Landscape Painter 1
Stone Maker 1
Labourer 1
Coach Maker 1
Rawn Braker 1
Sweep Journeyman 1
Ag Labourer 1
Cordwainer 1
Smith & Farrier 1

Pilmer Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Palmer 83% 258,595
2 Plumer 67% 2,496
3 Palmore 57% 1,285
4 Plamer 67% 797
5 Pilmer 100% 783
6 Polmer 83% 581
7 Plomer 67% 541
8 Palmar 67% 476
9 Plimer 67% 456
10 Pulmer 83% 428
11 Polmear 71% 405
12 Palmor 67% 367
13 Pilmore 71% 349
14 Pelmear 71% 336
15 Pilmoor 71% 333
16 Palmour 57% 129
17 Pelmer 83% 107

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The surname Pilmer is the 5th most popular variant of Palmer.

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