Tamer 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 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 2
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 8
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 13
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 1
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 1
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 2
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 2
Radnorshire 0

Tamer Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Tamer family

Profession Census Frequency
Cotton Weaver 3
Independent 2
Coal Miner 1
Cutter 1
Weaver 1
Farmer 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Publican 1
Labourer 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Tamer

Name Census Frequency
William Tamer 54
Mary Tamer 39
John Tamer 28
Elizabeth Tamer 26
George Tamer 25
James Tamer 22
Sarah Tamer 21
Henry Tamer 20
Thomas Tamer 19
Alfred Tamer 15
Alice Tamer 15
Jane Tamer 15
Frederick Tamer 13
Robert Tamer 13
Ann Tamer 12
Eliza Tamer 12
Joseph Tamer 12
Charles Tamer 11
Edward Tamer 11
Ellen Tamer 10
Emma Tamer 9
Hannah Tamer 9
Louisa Tamer 9
Emily Tamer 7
Samuel Tamer 7

Tamer Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Toomer 67% 3,423
2 Tumer 80% 924
3 Atmore 33% 830
4 Tamer 100% 710
5 Tammer 83% 190
6 Timer 80% 169
7 Tomer 80% 137

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The surname Tamer is the 4th most popular variant of Toomer.

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