Wisher Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Wisher Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wisher family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 9
Agricultural Labourer 5
Domestic Servant 4
Labourer 3
Flax Factory Operative 2
Greenwich Pensioner 2
Midland Railway Guard 2
Lace Worker 2
Mariner Master 1
Not At Present Occupied 1
Cotton Weaver 1
Engine Fitter 1
Laborer 1
Carpenter & Joiner 1
Out Lady's Maid 1
Agricultural Labourer And Creacher 1
Cotton Mill Hand 1
Cotton Spinner 1
Sempstress 1
Spinster 1
Carpenter 1
Gardener 1
Domestic Servant Unemployed 1
Joiner 1
Retired Farmer 1

Wisher Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Washer 83% 2,768
2 Wisher 100% 1,046

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The surname Wisher is the 2nd most popular variant of Washer.

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