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 152
General Labourer 13
Labourer 12
Dock Labourer 10
General Servant 9
Dress Maker 8
Laundress 7
Carpenter 6
Coal Miner 6
Farm Labourer 6
House Keeper 6
Tailor 5
Domestic Servant 4
Basket Girl 4
Hawker 4
Shoe Maker 4
Tailoress 4
Tramway Co Labourer 4
Agricultural Labourer 4
Servant 3
Charwoman 3
Cotton Spinner 3
Barmaid Inn 3
Worsted Weaver 3
Iron Miner 3

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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