Glyn Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Glyn Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Glyn family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 30
Labourer 7
Domestic Servant 4
Agricultural Labourer 3
House Keeper 3
Hawker 2
Silk Winder 2
Pauper 2
Annuitant 2
Factory Hand 2
Captain Rifle Brigade 2
Clerk 2
Needle Woman 2
Servant 2
Ag Lab 2
Bricklayer Labourer 1
Paper Maker 1
Baronet 1
Lady 1
Magistrate B A 1
Barrister Not In Practice 1
Labourer Iron Factory 1
Tailor 1
Barsnet Vicar Of Ewell Landowner 1
Barsnet's Son 1

Glyn Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Glynn 80% 9,301
2 Gloyn 80% 1,621
3 Glyn 100% 1,296
4 Gloyne 67% 838
5 Glinn 60% 634
6 Glyne 80% 341
7 Glynne 67% 204
8 Glin 75% 107

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The surname Glyn is the 3rd most popular variant of Glynn.

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