Wurr Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 2
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 5
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 3
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 14
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 1
Warwickshire 2
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Wurr Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wurr family

Profession Census Frequency
Coal Miner 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Draper Assistant 1
Shoe Binder 1
Cordwainer Journeyman 1
Female Servant 1
Manufacturer 1
Messenger Man 1
Male Servant 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Wurr

Name Census Frequency
William Wurr 30
John Wurr 19
Thomas Wurr 19
Charles Wurr 17
Sarah Wurr 17
James Wurr 16
Mary Wurr 16
Arthur Wurr 15
Robert Wurr 13
Eliza Wurr 12
Agnes Wurr 10
Elizabeth Wurr 10
Louisa Wurr 10
Alice Wurr 8
Margaret Wurr 8
Joseph Wurr 7
Martha Wurr 7
Ann Wurr 6
Frances Wurr 6
Richard Wurr 6
Edith Wurr 5
Edward Wurr 5
Ellen Wurr 5
Emma Wurr 5
George Wurr 5

Wurr Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Warr 75% 13,854
2 Weer 50% 785
3 Wurr 100% 487
4 Wearer 50% 448
5 Warre 60% 429
6 Werr 75% 152
7 Warer 60% 127

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The surname Wurr is the 3rd most popular variant of Warr.

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