Prother Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Prother Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Prother family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 12
Agricultural Labourer 2
Carpenter 1
Farmer 1
Laundress 1
Domestic Servant 1
Collier 1
Colliery Boy 1
Dress Maker 1
Quarry Man 1
Coal Miner 1
Collier Coalm 1
House Keeper 1
General Labourer 1
Tin Plate Roller 1
Tin Plate Sorter 1
Nurse 1
Kitchenmaid 1
Bankers Clerk 1
Commercial Clerk 1
School Master 1

Prother Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Protheroe 78% 4,993
2 Prothero 88% 3,043
3 Prother 100% 259
4 Prethoroe 56% 241
5 Prothroe 63% 198
6 Prothro 71% 107

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The surname Prother is the 3rd most popular variant of Protheroe.

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