Shayer Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Shayer Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Shayer family

Profession Census Frequency
Living On Own Means 2
Plate Worker 1
Retired Tin Plate Worker 1
Butcher 1
Let Apperentice 1
Governess 1
Needleworker 1
Printers Apprentice 1
Salesman 1
Ships Cook 1
Governess School 1
Laundrymaid Domestic Servant 1
Living On His Own Means 1
Mariner 1
Nurse Domestic Servant 1
Gardener 1
Laundress Wash 1
Housekeeper 1

Shayer Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Shayer 100% 383
2 Shaer 83% 131
3 Shyer 83% 130
4 Shawer 83% 115
5 Shoyer 83% 103

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

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