Jean Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Jean Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Jean family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 8
Annuitant 4
Dress Maker 4
Carpenter 3
House Servant 3
Seaman 2
Copper Miner 2
Trooper 1
Outdoor Servant 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Apprentice Dress Maker 1
Char Woman 1
Domestic Duties 1
Farm Servant 1
Farmer 3 Acres 1
Farmer's Wife 1
Fisher Man 1
Grocer's Daughter 1
Hair Dresser 1
House Carpenter 1
Servant 1
Farm Labourer 1
Teacher 1
Formerly Glove Stitcher 1
Coal Merchant 1

Jean Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Jane 50% 20,124
2 Jone 25% 5,118
3 Jean 100% 1,135
4 June 25% 803
5 Jenne 60% 505
6 Jeune 60% 456
7 Jon 50% 424
8 Jeane 80% 268
9 Jaine 40% 229
10 Jun 50% 224
11 Gean 75% 222
12 Joan 75% 175
13 Jan 75% 147
14 Jain 50% 134
15 Join 50% 126

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The surname Jean is the 3rd most popular variant of Jane.

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