Linger Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Linger Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Linger family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 24
Agricultural Labourer 7
Gardener 4
Domestic Servant 3
Dress Maker 2
Living On Her Means 2
Living On Own Means 2
Printer's Compositor 2
Caretaker 2
Apprentice Of Milliner 1
Domestic General Servant 1
Farm Labourer 1
Farmer 1
Farmer's Son 1
General Labourer 1
Domestic Help 1
Cotton Minder 1
Cotton Speed Tenter 1
Lace Maker 1
Stone Quarryman 1
Waitress 1
Carpenter 1
Cow Boy Milk 1
Cowman 1
Colliery 1

Linger Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Langer 83% 1,743
2 Linger 100% 1,211
3 Linegar 71% 928
4 Longer 83% 540

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The surname Linger is the 2nd most popular variant of Langer.

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