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 405
Coal Miner 39
General Labourer 39
Domestic Servant 36
Agricultural Labourer 27
General Servant 27
Living On Own Means 27
Labourer 23
General Servant Domestic 22
Dress Maker 21
Cotton Weaver 16
Gardener 14
Living On Her Own Means 13
Clerk 13
Farmer 12
Carpenter 11
Dressmaker 10
Painter 10
Assistant 9
Grocer 9
Tailor 9
Joiner 9
Nurse 9
Cook 9
Farm Servant 8

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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