Challens Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 1
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 1
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 1
London 3
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 8
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Challens Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Challens family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 3
Coster Monger 1
Out Door Officer Of Customs 1
Washing 1
Mechanical Draughtsman 1
Hatter 1
House Keeper 1
Inspector Customs Education Department 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Challens

Name Census Frequency
Elizabeth Challens 9
Mary Challens 8
Thomas Challens 8
John Challens 7
Walter Challens 6
William Challens 5
Eliza Challens 4
Florence Challens 4
Frederick Challens 4
Arthur Challens 3
Charles Challens 3
Edmund Challens 3
Francis Challens 3
George Challens 3
Montague Challens 3
Norman Challens 3
Robert Challens 3
Violet Challens 3
Ann Challens 2
Constance Challens 2
Edith Challens 2
Edward Challens 2
Emily Challens 2
Gertrude Challens 2
Henry Challens 2

Challens Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Challans 88% 1,059
2 Challens 100% 137

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The surname Challens is the 2nd most popular variant of Challans.

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