Dolphin Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Dolphin Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Dolphin family

Profession Census Frequency
Cotton Weaver 27
General Labourer 15
Living On Own Means 14
Coal Miner Hewer 12
Farmer 12
Cook Domestic 8
General Servant Domestic 7
Farm Labourer 6
House Painter 6
Dress Maker 5
Metal Polisher 5
Coal Hewer 5
Domestic Servant 5
House Keeper Domestic 5
Worsted Spinner 5
Bricklayer Labourer 5
Genarel Labourer 5
House Keeper 4
Farmer Son 4
Butcher 3
Cotton Spinner 3
Draper Assistant 3
School 3
Rural Postman 3
Bricklayer 3

Dolphin Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Dolphin 100% 7,851
2 Dolphen 86% 209
3 Dalphin 86% 151

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

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