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 166
Living On Own Means 20
Living On Her Own Means 17
Farmer 17
Carpenter 9
Dress Maker 9
General Labourer 7
Clay Labourer 6
Farm Labourer 5
General Servant Domestic 5
Clerk 5
Tailor 4
Gardener 4
Agricultural Labourer 4
Domestic Servant 4
Farm Servant 4
Cotton Operative 4
Warehouseman 4
Grocer 3
General Domestic Servant 3
Grocer Assistant 3
Grocer's Assistant 3
Slate Quarryman 3
Assistant Agricultural 2
Blacksmith 2

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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