Pender Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Pender Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Pender family

Profession Census Frequency
Fisherman 16
Living On Own Means 15
Dress Maker 12
Farmer 12
General Labourer 8
Ordinary Agricultural Labourer 8
General Servant Domestic 7
At School 7
Blacksmith 5
Draper Assistant 5
Tailor 5
Tin Plate Worker 5
Farmers Son 5
Cook Domestic 4
Cotton Weaver 4
Servant Domestic 4
Iron Moulder 4
School 3
Drift Fisherman 3
Grocer Assistant 3
Lodging House Keeper 3
Cloth Weaver 2
Coal Miner 2
Grocer 2
Coachman Domestic 2

Pender Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Pinder 83% 22,820
2 Pounder 71% 6,764
3 Pender 100% 5,361
4 Ponder 83% 3,175
5 Pindar 67% 970
6 Pander 83% 132

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The surname Pender is the 3rd most popular variant of Pinder.

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