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There are approximately 4,544 people named Gardener in the UK. That makes it the 2,309th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 72 are named Gardener.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English
Occupational Name

Related and similar surnames

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Gairdenar
Gardanier
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Gardanar
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The Gardener surname in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

GARDENER. The occupation. Its forms in the H.R. are Le Gardener and Le Gardiner ; also De Gardiuo and De Gardinis. Its principal modern forms are Gardiner, which according to Camden's joke denotes the gentleman I (E. Surn. i. 118) and the more plebeian Gardner: Gardener itself is rare.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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