Lyne Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Lyne Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Lyne family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 122
Agricultural Labourer 32
Annuitant 17
Carpenter 14
Dress Maker 13
House Servant 12
Scholar At Home 11
At Home 9
Blacksmith 9
Cotton Weaver 9
Servant 9
Tailor 8
Laundress 8
Labourer 7
Cotton Spinner 6
Farmer's Wife 6
Landed Proprietor 6
Farmers Wife 5
Picker Maker 5
General Servant 5
House Keeper 5
Cook 4
Farmers Daughter 4
Gardener 4
Needle Woman 4

Lyne Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Lyon 50% 31,931
2 Line 75% 10,706
3 Lyne 100% 10,366
4 Layne 80% 1,210
5 Lyan 50% 467
6 Lynne 80% 232
7 Loyn 50% 218
8 Lyone 80% 200
9 Loyne 80% 187
10 Loyan 40% 158
11 Layn 50% 146
12 Lyn 75% 109
13 Layen 40% 102

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The surname Lyne is the 3rd most popular variant of Lyon.

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