Poulter Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Poulter Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Poulter family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 382
Agricultural Labourer 66
General Labourer 38
Domestic Servant 17
Farm Labourer 16
Dress Maker 16
Labourer 12
Farm Servant 12
Farmer 12
General Domestic Servant 10
General Servant Domestic 10
Coal Miner 10
General Servant 10
Blacksmith 9
Gardener 9
Living On Own Means 8
Brick Layer 8
House Maid Domestic Servant 7
Laundress 7
Carman 7
Carpenter 6
Grocer's Assistant 6
House Keeper 6
Joiner 6
Railway Porter 6

Poulter Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Poulter 100% 14,822
2 Plater 57% 4,643
3 Polter 86% 1,048
4 Paulter 86% 304
5 Palter 71% 219
6 Pelter 71% 218
7 Pilter 71% 123

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

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