Gane Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Gane Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Gane family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 97
Agricultural Labourer 40
House Servant 17
Labourer 16
Dress Maker 14
Thatcher 14
Pauper 12
Coal Miner 10
Farm Labourer 7
Cook 7
General Servant 7
Servant 7
Gardener 5
Wool Comber 5
Scholar At Home 4
Blacksmith 4
Laundress 4
Employed On Farm 4
School 4
Weaver 3
Farmer's Wife 3
Annuitant 3
Baker 3
Builder 3
Blacksmith Master Employing 2 Apprentice 3

Gane Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Egan 50% 15,422
2 Gane 100% 7,583
3 Gain 50% 2,964
4 Geen 25% 2,528
5 Gun 50% 2,039
6 Gaine 80% 1,279
7 Eagan 40% 1,247
8 Guin 25% 1,155
9 Agen 25% 508
10 Ogan 50% 478
11 Agan 50% 365
12 Gin 50% 362
13 Gone 75% 259
14 Gayne 80% 237
15 Gean 50% 222
16 Guine 60% 195
17 Egen 25% 182
18 Goun 25% 165
19 Eagen 40% 158
20 Ogen 25% 130
21 Gan 75% 126
22 Eagin 20% 111
23 Gon 50% 111
24 Guen 25% 108
25 Gen 50% 106

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The surname Gane is the 2nd most popular variant of Egan.

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