Dorning Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Dorning Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Dorning family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 31
Blacksmith 3
Cabinet Maker 3
Coal Miner 3
Servant 3
Seamstress 2
Cotton Weaver 2
Daur 2
Engine Driver 2
House Keeper 2
Piecer Cotton Spinner 2
Son 2
Labourer 2
Agricultural Labourer 1
Pensioner Artillery 1
Ship Carpenter 1
Gentleman 1
Gun Maker 1
Ladies Nurse 1
Labourer Wife 1
Sawyer 1
Staymaker 1
Tailor 1
Block Printer 1
Printers Wife 1

Dorning Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Dorning 100% 1,352
2 Durning 86% 230

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

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