Duncan Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Duncan Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Duncan family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 605
Labourer 47
Annuitant 35
Domestic Servant 33
Dress Maker 27
General Servant 24
Servant 19
Blacksmith 18
House Keeper 16
Laundress 16
Agricultural Labourer 15
Joiner 15
Baker 14
Gardener 14
Mariner 14
Coal Miner 12
Cook 11
Engine Fitter 11
No Occupation 11
Nurse 11
Clerk 11
None 10
Grocer 10
Wife 8
Draper 8

Duncan Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Duncan 100% 30,450
2 Duncon 83% 526
3 Dancan 83% 204
4 Dencon 67% 119

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

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