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 334
Agricultural Labourer 43
General Labourer 25
Domestic Servant 21
Living On Her Own Means 19
Living On Own Means 18
Dress Maker 17
Farmer 15
Carpenter 14
Labourer 14
Farm Labourer 11
Cotton Weaver 11
Farm Servant 9
General Servant 9
Clerk 8
House Keeper 7
Plasterer 7
Butcher 7
Carman 7
Gardener 6
Tailor 6
Boot Maker 6
General Domestic Servant 6
Cook Domestic 6
Game Keeper 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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