Martyn Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Martyn Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Martyn family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 184
Agricultural Labourer 14
Domestic Servant 12
Labourer 11
Annuitant 11
Slate Quarrier 10
General Servant 9
Dress Maker 8
House Keeper 8
Wife Of Above 8
Carpenter 7
China Clay Lab 7
Farmer 6
Servant 6
Farmers Son 5
Farmers Wife 5
Milliner 5
Wife 5
Clay Lab 4
Dressmaker 4
Lead Miner 4
Mason 4
Retired Farmer 4
Sawyer 4
Cook 3

Martyn Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Martyn 100% 7,974
2 Mortyn 83% 342

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

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