Fordan Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Fordan Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Fordan family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 24
Labourer 5
Agricultural Labourer 4
Domestic Servant 3
Labourer At Brewery 3
General Servant 3
Dress Maker 3
Cotton Weaver 2
Agricultural Labourer Wife 1
Mariner Store Dealer 1
Farmer 130 Acres Employing 3 Men 1
Gardener Labourer 1
Carpenter 1
Domestic 1
Draper Assistant 1
Porter Out Of Employ 1
Baker Daughter 1
Baker Master Employing 4 Men & 2boys 1
Baker Wife 1
Independent 1
Puddler 1
Chief Officer Coast Guard 1
House Maid 1
Oil Miller 1
Oil Miller's Wife 1

Fordan Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Fardon 67% 1,709
2 Forden 83% 1,048
3 Fordan 100% 1,000
4 Fordon 83% 499
5 Farden 67% 389
6 Fordin 83% 210

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The surname Fordan is the 3rd most popular variant of Fardon.

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