Brabin Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Brabin Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Brabin family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 23
Cotton Weaver By Hand 5
Agricultural Labourer 3
Cotton Factory Worker 2
Foundry Labourer 2
House Keeper 2
Stone Mason 1
Labourer Wife 1
State Quaryman 1
Cordwainer 1
Butcher 1
Butcher Assistant 1
Card Frame Tenter Cotton 1
Carter 1
Cotton Bleacher Mill 1
Cotton Bobbin Carrier 1
Cotton Dyer 1
Cotton Engine Driver 1
Cotton Reeler 1
Cotton Throstle Doffer 1
Cotton Throstle Overlooker 1
Draper 1
Horse Driver 1
Lodger 1
No Employment 1

Brabin Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Braban 83% 837
2 Brabin 100% 769
3 Brabbin 86% 602
4 Broben 67% 475
5 Barben 50% 216
6 Brabon 83% 202
7 Brobin 83% 192
8 Barbone 43% 164
9 Braben 83% 132

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The surname Brabin is the 2nd most popular variant of Braban.

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