Blain Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Blain Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Blain family

Profession Census Frequency
General Labourer 16
Ordinary Agricultural Labourer 9
Living On Own Means 8
Agricultural Labourer 8
General Servant Domestic 7
Pattern Maker 5
Tailor 5
Stone Mason 5
Farmer 5
Builder 4
Scholar 4
Dressmaker 4
Market Gardiner's Labourer 4
Housemaid Domestic 4
Scholar Attending School 4
Governess 3
School 3
Blacksmith 3
Cotton Weaver 3
Dock Labourer 3
Domestic Servant 3
Dress Maker 3
Gardener Domestic 3
House Keeper Domestic 3
Servant Domestic 3

Blain Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Blain 100% 5,651
2 Blane 60% 3,016
3 Bolan 60% 2,227
4 Blan 80% 543
5 Blaine 83% 360
6 Bolin 60% 268
7 Blin 80% 207
8 Boilean 43% 169
9 Oblein 67% 153
10 Blean 60% 148
11 Balin 60% 142
12 Bolen 40% 132
13 Balne 40% 128
14 Ablin 60% 121
15 Belin 60% 116
16 Blone 40% 116
17 Blun 60% 116
18 Bloon 60% 115
19 Balon 40% 111

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

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