Spenser Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Spenser Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Spenser family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 39
Domestic Servant 5
Cotton Weaver 4
Farm Labourer 4
General Servant 3
Agricultural Labourer 3
Farm Servant 3
Coachman 2
Kitchen Maid 2
Laundress 2
Carder In Cotton Mill 2
Cotton Operative 2
Cotton Twister 2
Farmer Daur 2
Farmer Son 2
General Servant Domestic 2
House Keeper 2
Labourer 2
Wife 2
Dress Maker 2
House Maid 2
Domestic At Home 1
Tin Man 1
Whitesmith 1
Wife Of Above 1

Spenser Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Spencer 86% 203,650
2 Spenser 100% 1,941
3 Spensor 86% 106

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The surname Spenser is the 2nd most popular variant of Spencer.

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