Northan Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Northan Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Northan family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 19
Coal Miner 5
Farmer 4
Farm Labourer 3
Nurse 2
Domestic Servant 2
General Servant Domestic 2
General Labourer 2
Clerk 2
Agricultural Labourer 2
Farm Servant 2
House Servant 2
Labourer 2
House Partner 2
Assistant Domestic Servant 1
Boot & Shoe Maker 1
Farmer's Son 1
Fisher Man 1
General Servant 1
Green Assisant 1
Blask Stoven Jappanish 1
Tin Dresser 1
Tin Plate Worker 1
Police Constable 1
School Girl 1

Northan Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Northen 86% 746
2 Northan 100% 744
3 Northon 86% 207
4 Northin 86% 192
5 Nurthen 71% 151

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The surname Northan is the 2nd most popular variant of Northen.

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