Organ Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 2
Cambridgeshire 1
Channel Islands 2
Cheshire 3
Cornwall 17
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 11
Devon 35
Dorset 1
Durham 7
Essex 16
Gloucestershire 501
Hampshire 12
Herefordshire 2
Hertfordshire 16
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 3
Lancashire 48
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 3
London 148
Middlesex 28
Northumberland 4
Norfolk 3
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 3
Oxfordshire 35
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 96
Surrey 12
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 25
Warwickshire 31
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 11
Worcestershire 15
Yorkshire 22

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 3
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 1
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 82
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 54
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Organ Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Organ family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 169
General Labourer 26
Farmer 17
Dress Maker 16
Domestic Servant 13
Carpenter 13
Labourer 12
Laundress 10
General Servant Domestic 9
Living On Own Means 9
Agricultural Labourer 8
Dressmaker 7
General Servant 7
Gardener 5
Coal Miner 5
Dock Labourer 5
Mason 5
Tailoress 5
Licensed Victualler 4
Blacksmith 4
Char Woman 4
Charwoman 4
Living On Her Own Means 4
Tailor 4
Clerk 4

Most Frequent Forenames for Organ

Name Census Frequency
William Organ 611
Mary Organ 548
Elizabeth Organ 359
John Organ 323
George Organ 268
Sarah Organ 268
Henry Organ 252
James Organ 233
Charles Organ 228
Thomas Organ 211
Ann Organ 207
Alfred Organ 171
Eliza Organ 161
Edward Organ 158
Frederick Organ 140
Ellen Organ 136
Emily Organ 131
Emma Organ 126
Annie Organ 123
Albert Organ 122
Jane Organ 122
Samuel Organ 122
Alice Organ 107
Fanny Organ 86
Hannah Organ 82

Organ Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Regan 60% 19,017
2 Organ 100% 9,139
3 Rogan 60% 5,119
4 Ragan 60% 4,334
5 Rigan 60% 596
6 Rogen 40% 578
7 Reagan 50% 530
8 Reegan 50% 403
9 Rugen 40% 298
10 Regon 40% 276
11 Ragen 40% 263
12 Ragon 40% 198
13 Rigen 40% 165
14 Ragin 40% 160
15 Oregan 83% 145
16 Rugan 60% 116
17 Regen 40% 111

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The surname Organ is the 2nd most popular variant of Regan.

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