Farran Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Farran Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Farran family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 44
House Keeper 8
Domestic Servant 6
Agricultural Labourer 5
Labourer 5
Cotton Winder 5
Cotton Weaver 4
Stone Mason 4
Mill Hand 4
Servant 3
Laundress 3
No Occupation 3
Shoe Maker 3
Spinner 3
Carpenter 2
Charwoman 2
Cotton Piecer 2
Ships Carpenter 2
Tailor 2
Coal Miner 2
None 2
Worsted Factory Hand 2
Worsted Mill Hand 2
Worsted Spinner 2
Worsted Weaver 2

Farran Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Farren 83% 5,367
2 Farron 83% 2,610
3 Farran 100% 2,458
4 Farrin 83% 440
5 Ferrin 67% 230
6 Ferron 67% 122
7 Ferran 83% 120
8 Faran 83% 115

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The surname Farran is the 3rd most popular variant of Farren.

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