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 463
Coal Miner 63
Agricultural Labourer 51
General Labourer 27
General Servant 26
Labourer 25
Domestic Servant 24
Dress Maker 23
Annuitant 15
House Keeper 14
Laundress 14
Farm Labourer 13
Bricklayer 11
Butcher 9
General Servant Domestic 8
Farm Servant Indoor 8
Mason 8
Cook 7
Servant 7
Tailor 7
Licensed Victualler 7
Blacksmith 6
Plumber 6
Shoe Maker 6
Cook Domestic Servant 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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