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
Living On Own Means 51
General Servant Domestic 34
Scholar 28
General Labourer 26
Cook Domestic 22
Carpenter 18
Dress Maker 18
Laundress Wash 18
Housemaid Domestic 16
Gardener Domestic 13
Farmer 13
Dressmaker 12
Agricultural Labourer 12
Boot Maker 11
Domestic Servant 11
Plumber 11
Plasterer 10
Nurse Domestic 9
Ordinary Agricultural Labourer 9
Cotton Weaver 8
Charwoman 7
Farm Labourer 7
Blacksmith 7
Bricklayer 7
House Maid Domestic 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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