Christian Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Christian Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Christian family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 344
Agricultural Labourer 83
House Servant 48
Labourer 33
Servant 24
Dress Maker 24
Farmers Son 19
Joiner 15
Fund Holder 14
House Keeper 14
Blacksmith 14
Farmers Wife 14
General Servant 13
Cook 13
Carter 11
Farmers Daughter 11
House Maid 11
Tailor 11
Farmer 11
Domestic Servant 10
Baker 10
Shoe Maker 9
Farm Servant 9
Mariner 8
Gardener 8

Christian Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Christian 100% 21,561
2 Christon 78% 1,757
3 Christain 78% 1,591
4 Christina 78% 276
5 Christin 89% 211
6 Christan 89% 152
7 Christion 89% 143
8 Christine 78% 132
9 Christiana 90% 125
10 Christen 78% 112

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The surname Christian is the most popular version of all its varients

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