Nolan Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Nolan Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Nolan family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 614
Labourer 95
General Labourer 83
Domestic Servant 38
Coal Miner 31
Cotton Weaver 30
Hawker 29
Tailor 29
Dock Labourer 27
House Keeper 25
Laundress 24
Dress Maker 23
Charwoman 21
General Servant 21
Servant 21
Cotton Operative 17
Tailoress 15
Shoe Maker 14
Soldier 13
Bricklayer Labourer 12
Errand Boy 11
Painter 11
Cotton Spinner 11
Labourer In Iron Works 11
Cotton Winder 10

Nolan Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Nolan 100% 21,203
2 Nealon 50% 383
3 Nilen 60% 222
4 Nolen 80% 178
5 Nilan 80% 176
6 Neilan 67% 157
7 Nelan 80% 152
8 Nelon 60% 120
9 Nalan 80% 118
10 Nolon 80% 110

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

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