Cann Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Cann Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Cann family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 481
Agricultural Labourer 90
Labourer 65
Domestic Servant 45
General Servant 39
Servant 28
Farm Servant Indoor 26
Farm Labourer 22
Annuitant 19
Dress Maker 15
Gardener 15
Laundress 15
General Servant Domestic 14
Farmer 13
House Keeper 13
Tailor 13
Dressmaker 13
Coal Miner 13
Farm Servant 12
Mason 12
Pauper 12
Charwoman 11
Blacksmith 11
Carpenter 11
Cook 11

Cann Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Cann 100% 24,121
2 Conn 75% 2,826
3 Canon 80% 1,817
4 Can 75% 1,569
5 Cunn 75% 544
6 Conen 60% 431
7 Coonan 50% 427
8 Kann 75% 195
9 Canan 80% 166
10 Conan 60% 162
11 Cunan 60% 138
12 Caen 75% 106

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

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