Singers Surname
Approximately 148 people bear this surname
Singers Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the singer'; v. Sanger and Sangster; compare Dancer, Hopper, &c.
1583. John Synger and Joane Burton: St. Dionis Backchurch.
1768. Married — John Singer and Mary Reilly: St. George, Hanover Square.
Read More About This SurnameSingers Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 72 | 1:773,862 | 42,299 |
| Scotland | 37 | 1:144,698 | 8,671 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| Denmark | 12 | 1:470,393 | 30,183 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 34 | 1:110,095 | 5,249 |
| England | 13 | 1:1,875,028 | 58,113 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 29 | 1:1,731,679 | 89,620 |
Singers Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the singer'; v. Sanger and Sangster; compare Dancer, Hopper, &c.
1583. John Synger and Joane Burton: St. Dionis Backchurch.
1768. Married — John Singer and Mary Reilly: St. George, Hanover Square.
From the occupation. The second form recorded in Fife. compare Sir Robert Bynne, "cheplaine and singar in the quier" in Aberdeen, 1457 (CRA., p. 289).
Doubtless from vocal skill.
Singers Demographics
Average Singers Salary in
England
£28,267
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Singers Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Singers Come From? nationality or country of origin
Singers is found in England more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Singers? popularity and diffusion
The surname Singers is the 1,447,279th most widespread surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 49,240,175 people. The surname Singers is primarily found in Europe, where 82 percent of Singers are found; 82 percent are found in Northern Europe and 74 percent are found in British Isles.
The surname Singers is most widespread in England, where it is carried by 72 people, or 1 in 773,862. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Greater London, where 39 percent live, Essex, where 21 percent live and West Sussex, where 10 percent live. Not including England Singers exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Scotland, where 25 percent live and Canada, where 9 percent live.
Singers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Singers has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Singers last name rose 554 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 109 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Singers Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Singers surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
The amount Singers earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 34.88% more than the national average, earning R 320,520 per year and in Canada they earn 10.71% less than the national average, earning $44,364 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shingers | 93 | 1 | / |
| Singgers | 93 | 1 | / |
| Singerst | 93 | 0 | / |
| Siners | 92 | 1 | / |
| Seingersh | 88 | 3 | / |
| Sengers | 86 | 1,609 | / |
| Zingers | 86 | 19 | / |
| Shiners | 86 | 11 | / |
| Signers | 86 | 2 | / |
| Sieners | 86 | 2 | / |
| Seiners | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sitners | 86 | 1 | / |
| Suiners | 86 | 0 | / |
| Singirs | 86 | 0 | / |
| Sainers | 86 | 0 | / |
| Sinears | 86 | 0 | / |
| Shinners | 80 | 1,363 | / |
| Sengiers | 80 | 33 | / |
| Jingerås | 80 | 7 | / |
| Seners | 77 | 153 | / |
| Ziners | 77 | 34 | / |
| Sgiers | 77 | 24 | / |
| Syners | 77 | 5 | / |
| Scgers | 77 | 3 | / |
| Schöngers | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shinnears | 75 | 0 | / |
| Zengers | 71 | 148 | / |
| Cisners | 71 | 11 | / |
| Gengers | 71 | 9 | / |
| Sågerås | 71 | 9 | / |
| Jüngers | 71 | 6 | / |
| Chiners | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sensers | 71 | 1 | / |
| Semgers | 71 | 1 | / |
| Citners | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cengers | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sayners | 71 | 1 | / |
| Seaners | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sheners | 71 | 0 | / |
| Shenners | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ceihners | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gingerch | 67 | 2 | / |
| Synhersh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chainers | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shinerce | 67 | 1 | / |
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