Open Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Open Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Open family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 2
Domestic Servant 1
Dress Maker 1
Horse Keeper 1
Licensed Victualler 1
Police Constable 1
Assistant Clerk Of Works Build ? Estate 1
Brick & Tile Manufactories 1
Brick Maker 1
Carpenter & Joiner 1
Carter In Brick Works Carm 1
Living On Own Means 1
Teacher In School 1
Crane Driver Steel Works 1
Bricklayer 1
Constable Hants Constabulary Police 1
Carpenter 1
Farmer 1
Farmers Wife 1
Gardener Domestic 1
General Dealers Shop 1
General Servant Domestic 1
Still Room Maid Domestic 1
Dressmaker 1
Stamper 1

Open Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Paine 20% 29,437
2 Pain 25% 24,714
3 Pine 25% 6,735
4 Pane 25% 3,382
5 Pan 50% 772
6 Peen 50% 666
7 Pen 75% 462
8 Open 100% 308
9 Pean 50% 233
10 Peane 40% 220
11 Pone 25% 153
12 Peene 40% 148
13 Pin 50% 148
14 Poune 20% 109

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The surname Open is the 8th most popular variant of Paine.

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