Carns Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Carns Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Carns family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 7
Coal Miner 3
Labourer 3
Farmer 3
Male Servant 3
Female Servant 2
Independent 2
Tailor 2
Parchment Maker 2
Cotton Factory 2
Cotton Weaver 2
Clergyman 1
Journeyman 1
Paste Seller 1
Shipwright 1
Wheelwright 1
Beer Seller 1
Cotton Doublen 1
Manufacturer 1
Scholar 1
Servant 1
Warehouseman 1
Watch Maker 1
Accountant 1
Boat Builder 1

Carns Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Cairns 83% 12,041
2 Corns 80% 5,525
3 Cornes 67% 3,992
4 Carnes 83% 2,075
5 Carns 100% 1,563
6 Cearns 83% 828
7 Crans 60% 709
8 Carins 83% 671
9 Cairnes 71% 360
10 Cranes 50% 194
11 Curns 80% 131
12 Corens 67% 127

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The surname Carns is the 5th most popular variant of Cairns.

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