Stares Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Stares Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Stares family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 8
Female Servant 7
Labourer 5
Farmer 3
Brewer 3
Independent 3
Baker 2
Clerk 1
Grocer's Shop 1
Lab 1
Shoe Maker 1
Wash Woman 1
Yeoman 1
Carpenter 1
Engraver 1
Independent Means 1
Ap 1
Builder 1
F Baker 1
Merchants Clerk 1
Apprentice 1
Tailor 1
A Soldier's Wife 1
Butcher Shop 1
Gardener 1

Stares Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Steers 50% 4,271
2 Stares 100% 2,846
3 Stores 83% 1,540
4 Stears 67% 1,432
5 Stars 83% 527
6 Stairs 67% 479
7 Suters 50% 288
8 Storis 67% 243

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The surname Stares is the 2nd most popular variant of Steers.

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