Shermer Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 3
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 16
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 3
Lincolnshire 0
London 2
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 3
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Shermer Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Shermer family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 4
Woollen Maker 2
Spinner 1
Female Servant 1
Labourer 1
Farmer 1
Porter 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Shermer

Name Census Frequency
Sarah Shermer 20
Mary Shermer 18
William Shermer 18
Elizabeth Shermer 15
George Shermer 15
John Shermer 12
Charles Shermer 11
Emma Shermer 10
Ann Shermer 8
Eliza Shermer 8
Thomas Shermer 8
James Shermer 7
Joseph Shermer 7
Albert Shermer 6
Emily Shermer 6
Frederick Shermer 6
Henry Shermer 5
Julia Shermer 5
Richard Shermer 5
Edwin Shermer 4
Maria Shermer 4
Agnes Shermer 3
Caroline Shermer 3
Elsie Shermer 3
Francis Shermer 3

Shermer Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Shurmer 86% 1,363
2 Shermer 100% 307
3 Shearmur 75% 162
4 Sharmer 86% 137

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The surname Shermer is the 2nd most popular variant of Shurmer.

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