Jenyns Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 8
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 5
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 2
Lancashire 1
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 1
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 4

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Jenyns Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Jenyns family

Profession Census Frequency
Stone Mason 2
Clergymans Daughter 2
Clergymans Son 1
Clergymans Wife 1
Vicar Of Melbourn 1
No Profession Dividends 1
Domestic Servant 1
Scholar 1
Chapel On Half Pay 13 Hassars 1
Wife Of Officer In Army 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Jenyns

Name Census Frequency
Charles Jenyns 8
George Jenyns 8
Elizabeth Jenyns 7
Ethel Jenyns 5
Mary Jenyns 5
Roger Jenyns 5
Sarah Jenyns 5
Emma Jenyns 4
Maria Jenyns 4
Maud Jenyns 4
Thomas Jenyns 4
Alice Jenyns 3
Edward Jenyns 3
Eliza Jenyns 3
Henry Jenyns 3
James Jenyns 3
Jane Jenyns 3
Robert Jenyns 3
Rose Jenyns 3
Winfred Jenyns 3
Ada Jenyns 2
Arthur Jenyns 2
Charlotte Jenyns 2
Geoffrey Jenyns 2
Harriet Jenyns 2

Jenyns Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Jennens 71% 402
2 Jenyns 100% 158

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The surname Jenyns is the 2nd most popular variant of Jennens.

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