Lorain Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Lorain Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Lorain family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 4
Iron Miner 2
Domestic Servant 2
Blacksmith 1
Bricklayer 1
Labourer 1
Time Keeper Cigar Factory 1
Fisherman 1
Seamstress 1
House Keeper 1
Coal Miner 1
Joiner 1
Assistant Overseer 1
General Labourer 1
Book Binder 1
Book Canvaser Seller 1
Railway Porter 1
Governess Teacher 1
Brush Maker 1

Lorain Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Lorne 50% 1,023
2 Larn 50% 754
3 Laren 50% 700
4 Loraine 86% 685
5 Lorain 100% 420
6 Lorraine 75% 384
7 Learn 50% 369
8 Larne 33% 243
9 Loran 83% 185
10 Lorn 67% 152

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The surname Lorain is the 5th most popular variant of Lorne.

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