Doolan Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Doolan Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Doolan family

Profession Census Frequency
General Labourer 21
Dock Labourer 11
General Servant Domestic 5
Tailoress 5
Dress Maker 4
Bricklayer Labourer 4
Cotton Weaver 4
Cotton Winder 4
Charwoman 3
Brick Layer's Labourer 3
Cotton Cardroom Hand 3
Domestic Servant 3
Cattle Salesman 3
Coal Miner Hewer 3
Hewer Under Ground 3
Rivetter Bridge Works 3
Coal Miner 2
Cotton Card Room Hand 2
Cotton Crealer 2
Cotton Spinner 2
French Polisher 2
Hawker 2
Private Infantry 2
Gardener Domestic 2
Railway Signalman 2

Doolan Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Dolan 83% 12,842
2 Doolan 100% 3,270
3 Edlin 33% 1,910
4 Dulien 33% 869
5 Odlin 50% 671
6 Dollen 67% 620
7 Doolin 83% 249
8 Dolen 67% 198
9 Dolin 67% 182
10 Dulin 50% 160
11 Doulan 83% 150
12 Adlen 33% 146
13 Delane 50% 141
14 Deolin 67% 141
15 Dalan 67% 138
16 Dollan 83% 127
17 Edlen 33% 119
18 Doolen 83% 114
19 Dilon 50% 110
20 Dolon 67% 110

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The surname Doolan is the 2nd most popular variant of Dolan.

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