Caroline Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Caroline Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Caroline family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 75
Coal Miner 8
Living On Own Means 8
Domestic Servant 7
General Labourer 6
Charwoman 4
Cook 3
Dress Maker 3
Living On Her Own Means 3
General Servant Domestic 3
Clerk 3
Labourer 3
Brick Layer 2
Licensed Victualler 2
Cotton Spinner 2
General Laborer 2
Jeweller 2
Tailoress 2
Nurse 2
Baker 2
Silk Winder 2
Farmer's Son 2
House Keeper 2
Blacksmith 1
House Maid Domestic Servant 1

Caroline Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Carlin 75% 5,415
2 Carline 88% 3,770
3 Caroline 100% 1,841
4 Carlen 63% 1,099
5 Carolan 75% 452
6 Carlan 63% 436
7 Corline 75% 436
8 Carlon 63% 334
9 Corlin 63% 218
10 Carolin 88% 199
11 Curlin 63% 124

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The surname Caroline is the 3rd most popular variant of Carlin.

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