Elan Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Elan Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Elan family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 7
Factory Operative 4
Domestic Servant 2
General Servant 2
House Maid 2
Labourer 2
Silk Weaveress 2
Farm Servant 1
Teacher Of Language 1
Commercial Clerk 1
Tailor 1
Clerk 1
Cotton Reeler 1
Cotton Throstle Spinner 1
Manager Cotton Mill 1
Woollen Loom Jobber 1
Woollen Weaver 1
Assistant 1
Book Binder 1
Cab Driver 1
Commission Agent 1
Mat Maker 1
Nurse 1
Nursemaid 1
Philosophical Instrument Maker 1

Elan Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Lane 50% 150,628
2 Line 25% 10,706
3 Lean 50% 9,447
4 Lone 25% 3,303
5 Laine 40% 2,034
6 Leon 25% 1,929
7 Lion 25% 1,602
8 Alen 50% 1,362
9 Luin 25% 1,332
10 Lain 50% 1,310
11 Elen 75% 1,072
12 Loan 50% 631
13 Ellan 80% 514
14 Lan 75% 472
15 Elan 100% 466
16 Luna 25% 376
17 Loon 25% 351
18 Lune 25% 342
19 Leane 40% 327
20 Loane 40% 276
21 Laan 50% 272
22 Loone 20% 265
23 Alan 75% 262
24 Leen 25% 256
25 Leno 25% 215
26 Lonie 20% 207
27 Len 50% 200
28 Luen 25% 163
29 Lun 50% 159
30 Lon 50% 146
31 Leone 20% 144
32 Elin 75% 132
33 Laun 50% 131
34 Lene 25% 120

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The surname Elan is the 15th most popular variant of Lane.

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