Kneen Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Kneen Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Kneen family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 91
Joiner 14
Domestic Servant 9
Farmers Daughter 8
Fisherman 7
Agricultural Labourer 6
Farmers Son 6
Blacksmith 5
Farm Servant Indoor 5
Iron Miner 4
Milliner 4
Dress Maker 4
Farm Labourer 4
General Servant Domestic 4
Mariner 4
Labourer 3
Sailor 3
Woollen Weaver 3
Cook Domestic 3
Charwoman 3
Mariners Wife 3
Annuitant 2
Builder 2
Cotton Winder 2
Joiners Wife 2

Kneen Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Keenan 50% 7,859
2 Kneen 100% 2,918
3 Kenn 60% 1,705
4 Kenna 40% 1,346
5 Kinna 20% 552
6 Neen 80% 481
7 Keenen 67% 402
8 Kaneen 83% 347
9 Kenion 50% 316
10 Kennie 33% 293
11 Kinn 40% 285
12 Kenne 40% 216
13 Kann 40% 195
14 Kenan 40% 138
15 Kunn 40% 130
16 Kunan 40% 125
17 Kaanan 33% 114

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The surname Kneen is the 2nd most popular variant of Keenan.

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