Yater 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 12
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 3
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 2
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 1
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 5
Warwickshire 2
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 1

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

Yater Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Yater family

Profession Census Frequency
Baker 1
Blacksmith 1
Cotton Peicer 1
Silk Weaver 1
Silk Winder 1
Publican 1
Independent 1
Labourer 1
Farmer 1
Shoe Maker 1
Female Servant 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Yater

Name Census Frequency
Mary Yater 28
William Yater 25
John Yater 21
James Yater 20
Thomas Yater 18
Ann Yater 15
Elizabeth Yater 14
George Yater 14
Ellen Yater 11
Jane Yater 8
Sarah Yater 7
Alice Yater 6
Annie Yater 6
Charles Yater 6
Edward Yater 6
Joseph Yater 6
Margaret Yater 6
Eliza Yater 5
Emma Yater 5
Frank Yater 5
Henry Yater 5
Edith Yater 4
Robert Yater 4
Samuel Yater 4
Anne Yater 3

Yater Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Yater 100% 384
2 Yeater 83% 162

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