Flynn Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Flynn Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Flynn family

Profession Census Frequency
School 576
Labourer 87
General Labourer 76
Dock Labourer 59
Coal Miner Hewer 49
Charwoman 34
None 28
General Servant (domestic) 27
Domestic Servant 26
Scholar 26
Cotton Weaver 25
Housekeeper 24
At Home 23
Nil 20
Weaver 19
Student 18
Laundress 17
Clerk 16
Soldier 16
At School 15
No Occupation 15
Farm Labourer 15
Domestic 14
Coal Miner (hewer) 14
Carter 13

Flynn Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Flynn 100% 27,362
2 Flinn 80% 8,938
3 Flyn 80% 1,507
4 Flin 60% 706
5 Flynne 83% 155

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The surname Flynn is the most popular version of all its varients

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