Dunlin 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 1
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 3
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 4
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 14

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

Dunlin Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Dunlin family

Profession Census Frequency
Independent 2
Female Servant 1
Bread Baker 1
Cord Wainer 1
Dress Maker 1
Shop Wright 1
Spinster 1
Upholsterer 1
Washer Woman 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Dunlin

Name Census Frequency
Elizabeth Dunlin 18
William Dunlin 16
Mary Dunlin 13
John Dunlin 12
Sarah Dunlin 10
Thomas Dunlin 9
George Dunlin 8
Robert Dunlin 7
Hannah Dunlin 5
Harry Dunlin 5
James Dunlin 5
Annie Dunlin 4
Arthur Dunlin 4
Catherine Dunlin 3
Jane Dunlin 3
Louisa Dunlin 3
Minnie Dunlin 3
Tom Dunlin 3
Ada Dunlin 2
Alice Dunlin 2
Amy Dunlin 2
Beatrice Dunlin 2
Clara Dunlin 2
Eliza Dunlin 2
Ellen Dunlin 2

Dunlin Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Donlan 67% 1,460
2 Donlon 67% 418
3 Donelan 57% 262
4 Donolan 57% 230
5 Dunlin 100% 186
6 Donlin 83% 111

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The surname Dunlin is the 5th most popular variant of Donlan.

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