Spires Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Spires Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Spires family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 48
Labourer 15
Female Servant 13
Male Servant 6
Independent 5
Farmer 3
Ag Labourer 3
Sawyer 3
Publican 2
Gardener 2
Carpenter 2
Porter 2
Servant 2
Bonnett Maker 2
Widow 1
Carrier 1
Basket Maker 1
Millwright Joiner 1
Brickmaker 1
Frame Work Knitter 1
Stay Maker 1
Stockingmaker 1
Washing 1
Coal Miner 1
Nurse 1

Spires Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Spiers 67% 10,818
2 Spears 50% 4,584
3 Spires 100% 4,261
4 Spoors 50% 2,602
5 Speers 50% 651
6 Speirs 67% 540
7 Spours 50% 444
8 Spurs 67% 219
9 Spares 83% 180
10 Spers 67% 106

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The surname Spires is the 3rd most popular variant of Spiers.

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