Whurr Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Whurr Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Whurr family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 3
Laundress 2
General Domestic 1
Private Royal Marines Navvyman 1
Dealer 1
Third Writer 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Barman 1
Domestic Servant 1
General Labourer 1
Ladys Maid Domestic 1
Porter Timber Yard 1
Soldier 1
Teamster On Farm 1
Boiler Maker 1
Engine Fitter 1
Laundry Worker 1
Corn Miller 1
Iron Founders Clerk 1

Whurr Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Were 40% 1,130
2 Wharrie 57% 294
3 Whurr 100% 285
4 Whur 80% 164

Did you know?

The surname Whurr is the 3rd most popular variant of Were.

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