Waver Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Waver Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Waver family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 4
Farmers Daur 2
Farmers Son 2
Cook 2
Shoe Maker 2
Apprentice Carpenter 1
Labourer 1
Farmer Of 106 Acres Employing 1 Man And 2 Boys 1
Farmer Employing 140 Acres 5 Labouers 1
Farmers Daughter 1
Occupier Of Land 1
Ginger Beer Maker 1
Hospital Nurse 1
Needlewoman 1
Nurse 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Coal Miner 1
Railway Labourer 1
Seaman Merchant Service 1
Shoe Binder 1
Traveller In Errand 1
Chain Maker 1
House Servant 1
Miner 1
Nail Maker 1

Waver Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Weaver 83% 56,276
2 Wever 80% 275
3 Waver 100% 271
4 Weever 67% 130

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The surname Waver is the 3rd most popular variant of Weaver.

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