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
Scholar 207
Agricultural Labourer 57
House Servant 26
At Home 25
General Servant 21
Labourer 21
Dress Maker 15
Farm Labourer 14
Carpenter 13
Servant 13
Plasterer 12
Ag Lab 11
Laundress 11
Shoe Maker 11
Wife 10
Bricklayer 10
Errand Boy 10
Gardener 9
House Keeper 9
Annuitant 8
Farmer's Son 8
School Mistress 7
Farmer 6
Daughter 6
Tailor 6

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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