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
Coal Miner Hewer 4
General Labourer 3
Cotton Weaver 3
Educational School Establishment 3
Living On Own Means 3
Dress Maker 2
Umbrella Maker 2
Cotton Doffer 2
Cotton Manufacturer 2
Farm Labourer Agricultural 2
Iron Moulder 2
Letter Press Printer 2
Cloth Weaver 2
Nut & Bolt Forger 2
House Maid Domestic 2
Shop Keeper Confectioner 2
Cotton Ring Spinner 1
Dock Labourer 1
General Servant 1
House Keeper 1
Iron Moulder Apprentice 1
Iron Turner Apprentice 1
Joiner 1
Labourer General 1
Hair Dressers Assistant 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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