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 247
Agricultural Labourer 71
Coal Miner 32
House Servant 29
Labourer 26
At Home 25
Dress Maker 24
Servant 24
Farm Labourer 12
Errand Boy 10
General Servant 9
Butcher 9
Mason 7
Annuitant 7
Mariner 7
House Keeper 7
Nurse 6
Wife 6
Laundress 6
Shoe Maker 6
Paper Maker 5
Bricklayer 5
Farmers Wife 5
Blacksmith 5
Tailor 5

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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