Somer Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Somer Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Somer family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 25
Grocer Assistant 4
Farmer 3
Charwoman 2
Char Woman 1
Baker Foreman 1
Iron Miner 1
Railway Signal Man 1
Cook Domestic Servant 1
Domestic 1
Importer Of Foreign Provisions 1
Living On Own Means 1
Messenger To House Keeper 1
Paunbroker 1
Rigger 1
Servant Domestic 1
Warehouseman 1
Labourer 1
Cook Domestic 1
Stickmaker 1
Assistant School Mistress 1
Brass Worker 1
Nail Carter 1
School Master 1
School Mistress 1

Somer Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Seamer 67% 2,512
2 Sumer 80% 751
3 Sommer 83% 655
4 Somer 100% 453
5 Seamore 43% 363
6 Usmar 40% 252
7 Seamour 43% 210
8 Semor 60% 206
9 Osmer 60% 167
10 Samer 80% 162
11 Simer 80% 133

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The surname Somer is the 4th most popular variant of Seamer.

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