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 669
General Labourer 130
Labourer 68
Coal Miner 56
Domestic Servant 38
Dress Maker 32
Cotton Weaver 31
Cotton Spinner 27
Laundress 26
Tailor 23
Tailoress 23
Charwoman 21
Farm Labourer 20
Dock Labourer 20
General Servant Domestic 19
Agricultural Labourer 18
General Servant 16
Hawker 16
Char Woman 14
Living On Her Own Means 13
House Keeper 13
Living On Own Means 13
General Domestic Servant 13
Cotton Winder 12
Chemical Labourer 12

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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