Warner Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

Warner Name Meaning: From the Germanic personal name composed of the elements war(in) 'guard' + heri 'army',introduced in the form of 'Warnier'.

The name is of 'German' origin,it was adopted by the 'Normans'then introduced to england after the 'Norman conquest'.

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Warner Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Warner family

Profession Census Frequency
School 1,395
Farm Labourer 174
General Labourer 103
Private Means 102
Labourer 100
General Servant (domestic) 93
Dressmaker 73
None 72
Bricklayer 61
House Painter 55
At School 53
Clerk 51
Domestic Servant 50
Farmer 50
Laundress 49
At Home 46
General Servant Domestic 41
Shop Assistant 41
Scholar 40
Dress Maker 39
Cook (domestic) 39
Soldier 39
House Keeper 38
Carpenter 37
Charwoman 35

Warner Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Warner 100% 76,665
2 Werner 83% 1,934
3 Worner 83% 1,638
4 Warrner 86% 218
5 Wariner 86% 172
6 Warnor 83% 132

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

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