Faren 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 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 1
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 2
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 5
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 2
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 1
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 3
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 4

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

Faren Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Faren family

Profession Census Frequency
Blacksmith 1
Pensioner R N 1
Coal Heaver 1
General Servant 1
Marsmaid 1
Bank Messenger 1
Servant Whiter 1
Curate Of Devizes 1
Lie Moor 1
Lie Moor's Son 1
Lie Moor's Wife 1
Stonemason 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Faren

Name Census Frequency
John Faren 10
William Faren 10
James Faren 7
Elizabeth Faren 6
Mary Faren 5
Sarah Faren 5
Thomas Faren 5
Catherine Faren 4
Ann Faren 3
George Faren 3
Owen Faren 3
Charles Faren 2
Edward Faren 2
Ellen Faren 2
Emma Faren 2
Jane Faren 2
Margaret Faren 2
Susannah Faren 2
Agnes Faren 1
Albert Faren 1
Alice Faren 1
Allan Faren 1
Anna Faren 1
Annie Faren 1
Archibald Faren 1

Faren Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Fearn 60% 14,145
2 Fern 60% 6,242
3 Farren 83% 5,367
4 Fearon 67% 4,506
5 Farron 67% 2,610
6 Fruin 40% 2,462
7 Farn 80% 2,174
8 Frain 40% 1,788
9 Freen 60% 1,270
10 Fernie 33% 1,247
11 Fearne 50% 1,048
12 Frane 40% 977
13 Foran 60% 973
14 Ferne 40% 769
15 Furn 60% 706
16 Fernee 50% 619
17 Frine 40% 555
18 Farne 60% 394
19 Fraine 33% 325
20 Feran 60% 300
21 Firn 60% 276
22 Feron 60% 261
23 Fruen 60% 257
24 Frean 60% 216
25 Feirn 40% 172
26 Fairn 60% 163
27 Faron 80% 135
28 Fran 60% 130
29 Fron 60% 126
30 Faren 100% 123
31 Faran 80% 115
32 Fren 80% 113
33 Ferin 60% 107
34 Farina 67% 104
35 Farnie 50% 102

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The surname Faren is the 30th most popular variant of Fearn.

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