Brayer Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Brayer Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Brayer family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 9
Agricultural Labourer 7
Farmer 2
Student Theology 2
Pauper 2
Commercial Clerk 2
Gardener 2
Coal Miner 2
Butcher 1
Maltster Labourer 1
School Mistress 1
Baker 1
Brick Layer 1
Farmer's Son 1
Gardener Market 1
Army 1
Captain Army Retired 1
General Servant Domestic 1
Living On Her Own Income 1
Railway Man 1
Blacksmith 1
Cab Owner 1
Brick Maker 1
Shits Paper 1
Tin Maker 1

Brayer Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bryer 83% 3,816
2 Bryar 67% 493
3 Brayer 100% 415
4 Brayier 86% 117
5 Boryer 67% 104

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The surname Brayer is the 3rd most popular variant of Bryer.

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