Protheroe Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Protheroe Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Protheroe family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 42
At Home 19
Miner 7
Pauper 7
House Maid 5
Labourer 5
Agricultural Labourer 4
Farmers Son 4
House Servant 3
Servant 3
Colliers Labourer 3
General Servant 3
Iron Miners Daur 3
Wife Of Above 3
Lady 3
Housekeeper 2
Collier 2
Dress Maker 2
Employed At Home 2
Gardener 2
Haulier 2
Home 2
House Holder 2
Miner Labourer 2
Farmers Daughter 2

Protheroe Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Protheroe 100% 4,993
2 Prothero 89% 3,043
3 Prother 78% 259
4 Prethoroe 78% 241
5 Prothroe 89% 198
6 Prothro 78% 107

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

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