| Bedfordshire | 0 |
| Buckinghamshire | 4 |
| Berkshire | 4 |
| Cambridgeshire | 0 |
| Channel Islands | 0 |
| Cheshire | 18 |
| Cornwall | 1 |
| Cumberland | 5 |
| Derbyshire | 0 |
| Devon | 4 |
| Dorset | 1 |
| Durham | 0 |
| Essex | 4 |
| Gloucestershire | 0 |
| Hampshire | 8 |
| Herefordshire | 0 |
| Hertfordshire | 0 |
| Huntingdonshire | 0 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 2 |
| Lancashire | 41 |
| Leicestershire | 0 |
| Lincolnshire | 0 |
| London | 52 |
| Middlesex | 0 |
| Northumberland | 0 |
| Norfolk | 0 |
| Northamptonshire | 0 |
| Nottinghamshire | 0 |
| Oxfordshire | 1 |
| Rutland | 0 |
| Shropshire | 2 |
| Suffolk | 1 |
| Somerset | 28 |
| Surrey | 34 |
| Sussex | 8 |
| Staffordshire | 1 |
| Warwickshire | 0 |
| Westmorland | 1 |
| Wiltshire | 8 |
| Worcestershire | 5 |
| Yorkshire | 8 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 3 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 3 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 2 |
| Pembrokeshire | 0 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 38 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 8 |
| Cotton Weaver | 5 |
| House Servant | 5 |
| Labourer | 4 |
| Coal Miner | 4 |
| Dress Maker | 3 |
| Schoolmistress | 2 |
| House Keeper | 2 |
| Servant | 2 |
| Boilermaker | 2 |
| Engine Driver At Mill | 2 |
| Factory Worker | 2 |
| Butcher | 2 |
| Farmer Daur | 2 |
| Farmer Son | 2 |
| Farmers Daur | 2 |
| Farmers Son | 2 |
| Farmers Wife | 2 |
| Glove Sewer Leather | 2 |
| Carter | 2 |
| Gardener | 2 |
| Private | 2 |
| Scholar Painter's Servant | 2 |
| Edge Tool Maker | 2 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| William Lover | 136 |
| John Lover | 120 |
| Mary Lover | 112 |
| Elizabeth Lover | 105 |
| Thomas Lover | 85 |
| George Lover | 83 |
| James Lover | 72 |
| Sarah Lover | 71 |
| Charles Lover | 60 |
| Henry Lover | 53 |
| Ann Lover | 43 |
| Ellen Lover | 32 |
| Jane Lover | 31 |
| Emma Lover | 30 |
| Annie Lover | 29 |
| Emily Lover | 29 |
| Alice Lover | 25 |
| Eliza Lover | 25 |
| Margaret Lover | 25 |
| Martha Lover | 25 |
| Robert Lover | 24 |
| Alfred Lover | 23 |
| Frederick Lover | 23 |
| Florence Lover | 22 |
| Joseph Lover | 22 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oliver | 67% | 143,908 |
| 2 | Lever | 80% | 17,877 |
| 3 | Leaver | 67% | 13,312 |
| 4 | Laver | 80% | 8,323 |
| 5 | Olver | 60% | 4,173 |
| 6 | Lover | 100% | 2,095 |
| 7 | Liver | 80% | 969 |
| 8 | Olivier | 57% | 620 |
| 9 | Elver | 60% | 325 |
| 10 | Levoir | 50% | 171 |
| 11 | Aliver | 67% | 170 |
| 12 | Lievre | 33% | 168 |
| 13 | Oilver | 50% | 160 |
| 14 | Alver | 60% | 109 |
| 15 | Olever | 67% | 106 |
The surname Lover is the 6th most popular variant of Oliver.