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
Scholar 796
General Labourer 118
Labourer 113
Coal Miner 49
Domestic Servant 42
General Servant 39
Hawker 36
Cotton Weaver 35
Laundress 33
Bricklayer Labourer 32
Dock Labourer 29
Tailor 29
Charwoman 28
Dress Maker 26
Agricultural Labourer 22
House Keeper 21
Cotton Operative 21
Cotton Spinner 20
Shoe Maker 16
General Servant Domestic 15
Tailoress 15
Private 15
No Occupation 14
Servant 14
Cotton Winder 14

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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