Kearn Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Kearn Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Kearn family

Profession Census Frequency
School 24
Domestic Servant 3
General Servant Domestic 3
Assisting On Farm 3
Cook (domestic) 2
Assisting In Business 2
Coal Hewer 2
Coal Miner Hewer 2
Farmer 2
Errand Boy 2
Platelayer 2
Clay Labourer 2
Dress Maker 2
House Keeper 2
House Painter 1
Housewife 1
Invalid (formerly Tanyard Labourer) 1
Laundress 1
Machinist In Arsenal 1
Milk Carrier 1
Office Work 1
Private Secretary 1
Railway Engine Driver 1
Milliner 1
Railway Guard Goods Train 1

Kearn Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Kern 80% 1,703
2 Kearn 100% 937
3 Karn 80% 719
4 Curne 20% 655
5 Kearne 83% 355
6 Kerne 60% 318
7 Curn 40% 277
8 Korn 60% 265
9 Kearon 83% 260
10 Kurn 60% 248
11 Kerin 60% 171
12 Kieran 50% 157
13 Kearan 83% 135
14 Kiern 60% 132
15 Keron 60% 124

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The surname Kearn is the 2nd most popular variant of Kern.

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