Carnes Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Carnes Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Carnes family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 30
House Servant 7
Labourer 6
At Home 5
Agricultural Labourer 5
Coal Miner 4
Ag Lab 3
Cart Man Carrier 3
Stationer 2
Sailor 2
Grocer & Draper 2
Servant 2
Labourer At Dock 2
Errand Boy 2
Clerk's Son Help 2
Straw Plait Maker 1
Straw Plaiter 1
Laundress 1
Pensioner 1
Porter 1
Tailoress 1
Wharf Laborer 1
Clerk Of The Pits 1
Clerk's Wife 1
Coal Dealer 1

Carnes Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Cairns 67% 12,041
2 Corns 67% 5,525
3 Cornes 83% 3,992
4 Carnes 100% 2,075
5 Carns 83% 1,563
6 Cearns 67% 828
7 Crans 50% 709
8 Carins 67% 671
9 Cairnes 86% 360
10 Cranes 67% 194
11 Curns 67% 131
12 Corens 50% 127

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The surname Carnes is the 4th most popular variant of Cairns.

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