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
School 2
Reeling Cotton 2
Apprentice To Drapery 1
Dress Maker 1
Decorator 1
Dressmaker 1
Insurance Agent 1
Tailoress 1
Monthly Nurse 1
Gey Worker Labourer 1
Hair Dressey & Postman 1
House Keeper & Domestic Servant 1
Police Superintendent 1
Troeer's Manager 1
Prison Formerly General Labourer 1
Scholar 1
Ironer Assistant 1
House Wife 1
Iron Pottsher Cagele 1
Lamplighter 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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