Lance Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Lance Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Lance family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 55
House Servant 7
Servant 7
Dress Maker 7
Tailor 6
Glover 5
House Keeper 4
At Home 4
Agricultural Labourer 4
Errand Boy 4
Labourer 4
Stay Maker 4
Farm Labourer 3
Work In The Mine 3
Annuitant 3
Carpenter 3
General Servant 2
Clerk To Timber Merchant 2
Coach Builder 2
Schoolmistress 2
Butcher 2
General Labourer Wife 2
Labourer Daughter 2
Annuitant & Fund Fundholder 2
Daily Governess 2

Lance Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Lance 100% 3,604
2 Lince 80% 462
3 Lanc 80% 278

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

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