Palen Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Palen Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Palen family

Profession Census Frequency
Domestic Servant 3
Cotton Operative 3
Railway Labourer 2
Plate Layer Railway 1
General Practitioner Of Medicine 1
Conducter 1
Hospital Nurse 1
Iron Plate Worker 1
Scholar 1
Silk Hatter 1
Chair Maker 1
Joiner 1
Leather Dresser 1
Out Work 1
School 1
Living On Own Means 1
No Occupation 1
Shirt Maker 1

Palen Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Palin 80% 8,481
2 Aplin 40% 6,387
3 Plane 40% 3,015
4 Paulin 67% 1,709
5 Plain 40% 987
6 Pallen 83% 483
7 Polain 50% 450
8 Pauline 57% 383
9 Polin 60% 246
10 Plan 60% 227
11 Polan 60% 145
12 Pilon 60% 142
13 Plaine 33% 139
14 Palen 100% 132
15 Polaine 43% 116

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The surname Palen is the 14th most popular variant of Palin.

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