Kearns Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Kearns Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Kearns family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 92
Labourer 29
Dress Maker 8
Dock Labourer 7
General Servant 6
Machinist 6
Agricultural Labourer 5
Tailor 5
Domestic Servant 4
Iron Ore Miner 4
Servant 4
Miner 3
Boot Maker 3
Cook 3
Cotton Weaver 3
Errand Boy 3
Labourer At Iron Works 3
Laborer 3
Woollen Cloth Weaver 3
Soldier 2
Charwoman 2
Cooper 2
Grocer 2
Hawker 2
House Keeper 2

Kearns Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Kearns 100% 5,192
2 Kerns 83% 1,065
3 Kearnes 86% 545
4 Curness 29% 141
5 Curns 50% 131
6 Kerans 67% 122
7 Krans 67% 117

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The surname Kearns is the most popular version of all its varients

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