Roger Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Roger Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Roger family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 167
House Servant 33
Agricultural Labourer 33
Labourer 27
General Servant 18
Coal Miner 18
Tailor 13
Servant 13
Dress Maker 11
Laundress 11
Silk Weaver 9
Carter 9
House Keeper 8
Carpenter 8
Blacksmith 8
Nurse 7
Cook 7
Farm Labourer 6
Charwoman 5
Wife Of Above 5
Fund Holder 5
Milliner 5
Farm Servant 4
Baker 4
Cabinet Maker 4

Roger Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Roger 100% 12,218
2 Rodger 83% 9,616
3 Arger 60% 595
4 Orger 60% 567
5 Orgar 40% 418
6 Rougier 71% 376
7 Rogar 80% 273
8 Argar 40% 250
9 Rager 80% 223
10 Regar 60% 153
11 Rogger 83% 113
12 Argor 40% 112

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

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