Gleane Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Gleane Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Gleane family

Profession Census Frequency
School 11
Farmers Son Working On Farm 3
Clerk 2
Cotton Spinner Minder 2
Labourer 2
Farmers Daughter Dairy Work 2
Assistant (confec) 1
Basketmaker (retired) 1
Butcher's Assistant 1
Cashier In Cake 1
Check Weighman 1
Coach Painter 1
Coal Agent 1
Coal Miner (hewer) 1
Cook (domestic) 1
Cop Winder Cotton Poubbine 1
Cotton Turner Overlooker 1
Dairyman 1
Domestic Servant 1
Colliery Camp Cleaner 1
Colliery Labourer 1
Fareman Carraige Cleaner 1
Grocer Assistnat 1
Waggoner On Farm 1
Bar Maid 1

Gleane Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Glen 67% 4,423
2 Eglin 33% 1,892
3 Eglen 50% 477
4 Eaglen 33% 418
5 Eglon 33% 342
6 Glenie 67% 262
7 Goalen 33% 260
8 Gleen 67% 249
9 Aglan 50% 246
10 Gleane 100% 233
11 Geelan 50% 186
12 Glan 67% 185
13 Glane 83% 127
14 Glean 83% 107
15 Glin 50% 107

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The surname Gleane is the 10th most popular variant of Glen.

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