Plan Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Plan Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Plan family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 5
Living On My Own Means 2
Mariner Engineer 1
Cook 1
Coal Porter 1
Farm Clerk 1
Iron Keeper 1
Living On Own Means 1
School Mistress 1
Draper's Assistant 1
Gardener 1
Hairdresser 1
Brick Layer 1
Wheel Wright 1
Living On Her Own Means 1
Carpenter Labourer 1
Errand Boy 1
Brass Etcher 1
Railway Porter 1

Plan Surname Variants Ranking

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

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The surname Plan is the 9th most popular variant of Palin.

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