Linn Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Linn Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Linn family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 56
Agricultural Labourer 17
House Servant 8
Labourer 7
Farm Labourer 6
Bricklayer 6
Errand Boy 6
At School 4
Tailor 4
At Home 4
Dress Maker 4
Straw Plaiter 3
Cotton Weaver Power 3
Green Grocer 3
Sempstress 3
Ag Labourer 3
Blacksmith 2
Throstle Spinner 2
Cord Wainer 2
House Keeper 2
Shoe Binder 2
Daughter Of Above 2
General Servant 2
Journeyman Bricklayer 2
Pauper 2

Linn Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Lunn 75% 27,563
2 Lynn 75% 19,928
3 Linn 100% 3,169
4 Lann 75% 796
5 Lenn 75% 576
6 Luinn 80% 571
7 Lennie 50% 386
8 Lenon 60% 358
9 Lanan 60% 310
10 Linen 80% 194
11 Linon 80% 113
12 Lenin 60% 111
13 Llynn 60% 110
14 Lyn 50% 109
15 Lunan 60% 104

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The surname Linn is the 3rd most popular variant of Lunn.

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