Fain Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Fain Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Fain family

Profession Census Frequency
School 5
Labourer 2
Pensioner 2
Shop Assistant 2
Carpenter 2
Nil, At Home 1
Shopkeeper General 1
Solicitor 1
Certificated Nurse 1
Housekeeper (domestic) 1
Printers Compositor 1
Labourer On Farm 1
Assists In Business 1
Cabinet Maker Journeyman & Publican 1
Hard Wood Worker And Polisher, Cabinet Maker And Case Maker 1
Cycle Barker 1
Car Cleaning L L C 1
House Wife 1
Labourer Loco 1
Sugar Refiner 1
General Servant Domestic 1
Boiler Scaler 1
Engin Driver 1
Patern Maker 1
Turner 1

Fain Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Fane 50% 2,817
2 Fone 25% 2,605
3 Fine 50% 969
4 Foan 50% 579
5 Fan 75% 539
6 Fen 50% 460
7 Fain 100% 390
8 Fean 50% 314
9 Fin 75% 228
10 Fun 50% 195
11 Fon 50% 191
12 Feen 50% 127
13 Fayne 60% 121

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The surname Fain is the 7th most popular variant of Fane.

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