Wires Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Wires Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wires family

Profession Census Frequency
Gardener 2
Blacksmith Journeyman 1
Paper Maker 1
Pauper 1
Pauper Labourer 1
Butcher 1
House Servant 1
Groom Servant 1
Hawker 1
Willow Weaveress 1

Wires Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Owers 40% 5,336
2 Ewers 40% 2,527
3 Wears 40% 2,130
4 Wyers 40% 1,596
5 Wares 80% 621
6 Wars 60% 366
7 Wiers 60% 196
8 Weirs 60% 179
9 Wires 100% 131

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The surname Wires is the 9th most popular variant of Owers.

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