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
Living On Own Means 74
General Servant Domestic 38
Farmer 38
General Labourer 33
Dress Maker 23
Scholar 20
Fisherman 18
Cook Domestic 16
Laundress Wash 14
Plumber 12
Draper Assistant 12
Domestic Servant 11
Dressmaker 11
Dock Labourer 10
Tailor 10
Plasterer 10
House Keeper 9
Housemaid Domestic 9
Charwoman 9
Horseman On Farm 9
Blacksmith 8
Servant Domestic 8
Agricultural Labourer 7
Carpenter & Joiner 7
Lead Miner 7

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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