Knapper Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Knapper Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Knapper family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 38
Coal Miner 28
Potter 9
Agricultural Labourer 3
Iron Stone Miner 3
Working Potter 3
House Maid 2
Labourer 2
Potter Transferer 2
Land Dramer 1
Labourer Bricklayer 1
Shoemaker 1
Fish Mongers Assistant 1
Beer House Keeper 1
Brick Layer 1
Brickyard's Labourer 1
Carpenter 1
Carter 1
Coal Miner's Wife 1
Eating House Keeper 1
Errand Boy 1
Furniture Dealer 1
General Servant 1
Grocer & Draper 1
Interest Of Money 1

Knapper Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Napper 86% 6,668
2 Knapper 100% 2,458
3 Naper 71% 128

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The surname Knapper is the 2nd most popular variant of Napper.

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