Thayer Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Thayer Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Thayer family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 24
Labourer 7
Brick Maker 6
Blacksmith 4
Farmers Son 4
Dress Maker 3
Hat Trimmer 3
Cotton Operater 3
Servant 3
Cotton Weaver 2
House Keeper 2
Domestic Servant 2
General Servant 2
Agricultural Labourer 2
Farmers Daur 2
News Boy 2
Saddler 2
Coach Body Maker 2
Carter 1
Copying Clerk 1
White Smith 1
Barmaid 1
Carpenter Journeyman 1
Commission Agent 1
Engine Driver 1

Thayer Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Thyer 83% 1,800
2 Thayer 100% 1,648
3 Theyer 83% 299
4 Thayre 67% 222

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The surname Thayer is the 2nd most popular variant of Thyer.

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