Lanes Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Lanes Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Lanes family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 64
Agricultural Labourer 36
Labourer 9
House Servant 4
Carter 4
Dress Maker 3
Coal Miner 3
Shepherd 3
Pianoforte Maker 3
Woolen Weaver 3
Bonnet Sewer 2
Railway Labourer 2
Straw Plaiter 2
Farm Labourer 2
Labourer's Wife 2
Dressmaker 2
Fund Holder 2
Char Woman 2
Milliner 2
Agricultural Labourer's Wife 2
Labourer Son 2
Wife 2
Hose Mender 2
Potter 2
Farm Servant 2

Lanes Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Lines 80% 22,760
2 Lanes 100% 2,855
3 Lones 80% 1,705
4 Lions 40% 797
5 Leans 60% 446
6 Lans 80% 331
7 Lins 60% 283
8 Elins 40% 245
9 Loines 67% 242
10 Lenis 60% 239
11 Laynes 83% 237
12 Elens 40% 179
13 Lens 60% 164
14 Leins 40% 136
15 Luns 60% 132
16 Laines 83% 131
17 Loans 60% 129
18 Loanes 83% 120
19 Lons 60% 105

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The surname Lanes is the 2nd most popular variant of Lines.

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