Lynn Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Lynn Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Lynn family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 503
Coal Miner 93
Agricultural Labourer 50
General Labourer 48
Dress Maker 30
Domestic Servant 28
Labourer 27
Living On Her Own Means 24
Living On Own Means 22
General Servant 17
Gardener 14
Laundress 14
Cotton Weaver 14
General Servant Domestic 13
Tailor 12
Farm Labourer 12
Hawker 12
General Domestic Servant 11
Grocer 11
House Keeper 11
Butcher 11
Dressmaker 11
Charwoman 10
Farmer 9
Confectioner 9

Lynn Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Lynn 100% 19,928
2 Linn 75% 3,169
3 Lynen 80% 405
4 Lynan 80% 280
5 Lynne 80% 232
6 Llynn 80% 110
7 Lyn 75% 109
8 Lynon 80% 104

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The surname Lynn is the most popular version of all its varients

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