Virr Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Hunts and Rutland 0
Yorkshire 20
Anglesey 0
Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Brecknockshire 0
Berkshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 0
Middlesex 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0

Virr Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Virr family

Profession Census Frequency
Blacksmith 2
Worsted Weaver 2
Basket Makers Apprentice 1
Iron Turner 1
Journeyman Painter 1
Rope Maker Journeyman 1
Wool Sorter 1
Woollen Burler 1
Woollen Weaver 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Virr

Name Census Frequency
Mary Virr 37
William Virr 37
Samuel Virr 29
George Virr 21
Joseph Virr 21
John Virr 19
Sarah Virr 19
Thomas Virr 18
Alfred Virr 15
Hannah Virr 12
Jane Virr 9
Edwin Virr 8
Alice Virr 7
Ann Virr 7
Arthur Virr 7
Emma Virr 7
Harriet Virr 7
Martha Virr 7
Annie Virr 6
Charles Virr 6
Elizabeth Virr 6
Louisa Virr 6
Albert Virr 5
Ellen Virr 5
Emily Virr 5

Virr Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Vere 50% 1,868
2 Vear 50% 1,829
3 Virr 100% 487
4 Averre 50% 109
5 Verr 75% 103

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The surname Virr is the 3rd most popular variant of Vere.

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