Proper Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Proper Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Proper family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 17
Dress Maker 4
General Labourer 4
Pauper 4
Clergymans Daughter 2
Joiner 2
General Servant 2
No Occupation 2
Annuity 1
Commercial Clerk 1
Picture Frame Maker 1
Clergymans Widow 1
Fisherman 1
Retired Shell Fishmonger 1
Mate 1
Photographers Assistant 1
Groom 1
Draper Salesman 1
House Maid 1
Governess Private 1
Accountant 1
Farmer Servant Indoor Agricultural Labourer 1
Haulier 1
Labourer 1
Servant Domestic 1

Proper Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Proper 100% 1,861
2 Parper 67% 151

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

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