Perrin Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Perrin Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Perrin family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 67
Female Servant 52
Independent 39
Farmer 26
Labourer 19
Male Servant 17
Shoe Maker 15
Carpenter 10
Cotton Weaver 7
Gardener 6
Brick Layer 6
Dress Maker 6
Ag Labourer 5
Wheel Wright 5
Lab 5
Laundress 5
Mason 5
Pauper 4
Tailor 4
Grocer 4
Smith 4
Bricklayer 4
Cotton Spinner 3
Hand Loom Weaver 3
Shoemakers 3

Perrin Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Perrin 100% 19,369
2 Perren 83% 3,877
3 Parren 67% 1,228
4 Parrin 83% 674
5 Parran 67% 307
6 Perron 83% 293
7 Perin 83% 237
8 Perran 83% 186
9 Perrian 86% 138
10 Parron 67% 134

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

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