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 373
Labourer 65
Agricultural Labourer 46
Coal Miner 46
General Servant 25
Dress Maker 20
Domestic Servant 19
Annuitant 10
House Keeper 10
Mason 10
Cook 10
Butcher 9
General Servant Domestic 9
Laundress 9
Servant 9
Farm Labourer 8
Painter 8
Labourer's Wife 7
Joiner 7
Clerk 7
Engine Fitter 6
Bricklayer 6
Assistant 6
Charwoman 6
Pauper 6

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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