Rainer Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Rainer Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Rainer family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 68
Agricultural Labourer 25
House Servant 8
Labourer 6
Gardener 5
Ag Labourer 5
Laundress 5
Farm Labourer 5
Dress Maker 4
General Servant 4
Straw Plaiter 3
Grocer 3
Farmers Son 3
Mariner 3
Carpenter 3
Blacksmith 3
Linen Weaver 3
Cook 2
Straw Platter 2
Watch Maker 2
Shoe Maker 2
Confectioner 2
Home 2
Coal Miner 2
Farm Labourer's Wife 2

Rainer Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Rayner 83% 51,509
2 Raynor 67% 13,636
3 Rainer 100% 3,446
4 Reyner 67% 1,722
5 Ranner 83% 572
6 Reynor 50% 331
7 Renier 50% 249
8 Earner 67% 161
9 Raner 83% 132
10 Raynar 67% 131
11 Arner 67% 125
12 Ironer 50% 119
13 Reiner 83% 117
14 Arnor 50% 101

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The surname Rainer is the 3rd most popular variant of Rayner.

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