Finan Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Finan Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Finan family

Profession Census Frequency
School 35
Coal Miner Hewer 12
Labourer 11
Cotton Weaver 4
Worsted Spinner 3
Bricklayer 3
Domestic Servant 2
Bar Attendant 2
Card Room Hand 2
Carter 2
Cotton Mill Doubler Piecer 2
Cotton Mill Ring Piecer 2
Housekeeper 2
Plaiter 2
Restaurants Servant 2
Weaver 2
Blacksmith Striker 2
General Labourer 2
House Keeper 2
Rag Sorter 2
Wool Comber 2
Dressmaker 2
Elementary School Teacher 2
House - Keeper 1
Iron Fitter 1

Finan Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Fenn 60% 20,947
2 Finn 80% 15,615
3 Fann 60% 2,164
4 Finan 100% 1,083
5 Fenna 40% 889
6 Finnie 50% 865
7 Funn 60% 460
8 Fenan 80% 264
9 Finnan 83% 252
10 Feenan 67% 174
11 Fanon 60% 149

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The surname Finan is the 4th most popular variant of Fenn.

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