Edgar Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Edgar Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Edgar family

Profession Census Frequency
School 396
Coal Miner Hewer 49
Private Means 31
Clerk 25
Farmer 25
At School 23
Labourer 22
General Labourer 21
General Servant (domestic) 21
Dressmaker 18
Domestic Servant 17
Farm Labourer 15
None 13
At Home 13
Housekeeper 12
General Servant Domestic 11
House Painter 10
Student 9
Assisting In Business 9
Shop Assistant 9
Tailoress 9
House Keeper 8
Milk Carrier 8
Scholar 8
Dress Maker 7

Edgar Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Edgar 100% 17,966
2 Edger 80% 3,517
3 Odger 60% 558
4 Adger 60% 177

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The surname Edgar is the most popular version of all its varients

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