Poulter Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Poulter Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Poulter family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 70
Female Servant 33
Labourer 21
Independent 16
Blacksmith 10
Farmer 10
Shoe Maker 8
Ag Labourer 8
Male Servant 7
Carpenter 6
Apprentice 6
Dress Maker 6
Plate Maker 6
Gardener 5
Ag Lab 5
Grocer 4
Clerk 4
Bricklayer 4
Baker 3
Plumber 3
Butcher 3
Weaver 3
Linen Weaver 3
Servant 2
Publican 2

Poulter Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Poulter 100% 14,822
2 Plater 57% 4,643
3 Polter 86% 1,048
4 Paulter 86% 304
5 Palter 71% 219
6 Pelter 71% 218
7 Pilter 71% 123

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

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