| Bedfordshire | 0 |
| Buckinghamshire | 0 |
| Berkshire | 13 |
| Cambridgeshire | 0 |
| Channel Islands | 0 |
| Cheshire | 0 |
| Cornwall | 0 |
| Cumberland | 0 |
| Derbyshire | 5 |
| Devon | 2 |
| Dorset | 0 |
| Durham | 3 |
| Essex | 3 |
| Gloucestershire | 32 |
| Hampshire | 3 |
| Herefordshire | 0 |
| Hertfordshire | 0 |
| Huntingdonshire | 0 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 4 |
| Lancashire | 2 |
| Leicestershire | 0 |
| Lincolnshire | 0 |
| London | 49 |
| Middlesex | 12 |
| Northumberland | 0 |
| Norfolk | 0 |
| Northamptonshire | 2 |
| Nottinghamshire | 0 |
| Oxfordshire | 0 |
| Rutland | 0 |
| Shropshire | 0 |
| Suffolk | 0 |
| Somerset | 17 |
| Surrey | 4 |
| Sussex | 0 |
| Staffordshire | 0 |
| Warwickshire | 2 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 15 |
| Worcestershire | 1 |
| Yorkshire | 0 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 12 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 1 |
| Monmouthshire | 0 |
| Pembrokeshire | 0 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| School | 14 |
| Haulier | 5 |
| Gas Works Labourer | 3 |
| Attending School | 2 |
| Charwoman | 2 |
| General Labourer | 2 |
| None | 2 |
| At School | 2 |
| Jobbing Gardener | 2 |
| Old Age Pensioner | 2 |
| Herdsman On Farm | 2 |
| Assurance Agent | 1 |
| Boot Repairer | 1 |
| Coal Miner Hewer | 1 |
| Labourer (general) | 1 |
| Mender | 1 |
| Student | 1 |
| Harness Maker | 1 |
| Home Millers Clerk | 1 |
| Inkeeper & Haulier | 1 |
| Carpenter | 1 |
| Journey Man Baker | 1 |
| Labourer Railway | 1 |
| Farm Labour | 1 |
| Servant Day Girl | 1 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| William Preater | 69 |
| Mary Preater | 41 |
| Charles Preater | 40 |
| John Preater | 39 |
| Elizabeth Preater | 36 |
| George Preater | 34 |
| Sarah Preater | 29 |
| Jane Preater | 24 |
| Emma Preater | 22 |
| Eliza Preater | 20 |
| Joseph Preater | 20 |
| Thomas Preater | 19 |
| Hannah Preater | 17 |
| Ellen Preater | 14 |
| Fanny Preater | 11 |
| Florence Preater | 11 |
| Frederick Preater | 11 |
| James Preater | 11 |
| Ann Preater | 10 |
| Jesse Preater | 10 |
| Kate Preater | 10 |
| Edward Preater | 9 |
| Emily Preater | 9 |
| Arthur Preater | 8 |
| Isaac Preater | 8 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Porter | 57% | 153,311 |
| 2 | Prater | 86% | 2,928 |
| 3 | Parter | 57% | 2,242 |
| 4 | Portor | 43% | 999 |
| 5 | Preater | 100% | 872 |
| 6 | Peartree | 50% | 768 |
| 7 | Priter | 71% | 191 |
| 8 | Proter | 71% | 191 |
| 9 | Perter | 71% | 183 |
| 10 | Preator | 86% | 102 |
The surname Preater is the 5th most popular variant of Porter.