Lyan Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Lyan Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Lyan family

Profession Census Frequency
School 7
Soldier 5
Servant Domestic 3
Housemaid Domestic 1
Aprentice Painting & Dectoraty 1
At Home 1
Auctioneer Assistant 1
Bricklayer 1
Brickmaker 1
Colliery Labourer Under Ground 1
Company House 1
Dock Labourer 1
Gardner 1
Help At Home 1
Helpury Sealircey 1
Housewifer 1
Joiner 1
Journeyman Tailor 1
Labour 1
Labourer 1
Market Sulerman 1
Officer At Uncer 1
Overbooker In Flashing Dept 1
Midwife & Sick Nurse 1
Calliery Horsekeeper (below Ground) 1

Lyan Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Lyon 75% 31,931
2 Lyne 50% 10,366
3 Lion 50% 1,602
4 Layne 40% 1,210
5 Lyan 100% 467
6 Loyn 50% 218
7 Lyone 60% 200
8 Loyne 40% 187
9 Loyan 80% 158
10 Layn 50% 146
11 Lyn 75% 109
12 Layen 60% 102

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The surname Lyan is the 5th most popular variant of Lyon.

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