Clan Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Clan Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Clan family

Profession Census Frequency
Farm Servant 1
Formerly Iron Keeper 1
House Keeper 1
Sub Contractor Railway 1
Farm Labourer 1

Clan Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Colin 60% 1,225
2 Cline 60% 1,206
3 Coulon 50% 940
4 Colan 80% 684
5 Colon 60% 611
6 Clean 80% 453
7 Clagne 67% 448
8 Colien 50% 440
9 Colen 60% 429
10 Coulin 50% 429
11 Coulan 67% 347
12 Clunie 50% 315
13 Coolan 67% 307
14 Colain 67% 274
15 Clane 80% 234
16 Clune 60% 216
17 Calon 60% 164
18 Clone 60% 152
19 Colne 40% 149
20 Cleane 67% 140
21 Clain 80% 138
22 Coloin 50% 131
23 Clan 100% 123
24 Coolin 50% 121

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The surname Clan is the 23rd most popular variant of Colin.

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