Rover Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Rover Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Rover family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 4
Annuitant 2
General Labourer 2
Brass & Cock Finisher 1
Engraver Arts 1
Fireman 1
Letter Press Printer 1
Purse Maker 1
Tailor 1
Cook Domestic Servant 1
Fulling Miller 1
General Servant 1
Mariner 1
Commercial Traveller Tea Trade 1
Fisherman's Wife 1
Prison Warders Wife 1
Iron Labourer 1
A B Seaman 1
Commercial Clerk Ship G 1
Colonial Seeds And Mortgages 1
Domestic Servant 1
General Servant Domestic 1
Son Of Saleman 1
Sugar Salesman 1
Wife Of Salesman 1

Rover Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 River 80% 1,035
2 Reever 67% 749
3 Rover 100% 521
4 Riviere 57% 458
5 Raver 80% 238
6 Rever 80% 206

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The surname Rover is the 3rd most popular variant of River.

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