Dayns 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 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 3
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 5
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 3
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 1
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 2
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 1
Worcestershire 9
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

Dayns Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Dayns family

Profession Census Frequency
Female Servant 2
Agricultural Labourer 1
Farmer 1
Male Servant 1
Labourer 1
Butcher 1
Independent 1
Sempstress Journeyman 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Dayns

Name Census Frequency
Mary Dayns 20
Charles Dayns 19
Joseph Dayns 17
Richard Dayns 16
William Dayns 16
Emma Dayns 12
George Dayns 11
Thomas Dayns 11
Ann Dayns 10
Elizabeth Dayns 10
John Dayns 10
Frederick Dayns 9
Samuel Dayns 9
Annie Dayns 8
Eliza Dayns 8
Ellen Dayns 8
Sarah Dayns 8
Alice Dayns 7
Emily Dayns 7
Jane Dayns 7
Martha Dayns 6
Rose Dayns 6
Alfred Dayns 5
Charlotte Dayns 5
Harriet Dayns 5

Dayns Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Daines 67% 6,892
2 Danes 60% 5,886
3 Daynes 83% 3,755
4 Dains 80% 2,062
5 Dynes 60% 617
6 Dayns 100% 405
7 Deynes 67% 169

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The surname Dayns is the 6th most popular variant of Daines.

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