Quain Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Quain Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Quain family

Profession Census Frequency
Living On Own Means 3
Art Needleworker 2
Brick Layer's Labourer 2
Coal Hewer (below Ground) 2
General Servant Domestic 1
House Maid 1
House Maid Domestic 1
Market Labourer 1
Mechanical Engineer 1
Painter 1
Parlour Maid Domestic 1
School Boy 1
Seaman 1
Tailoress 1
Van Guard 1
Hawker 1
Labourer Saw Mills 1
Flower Hawker 1
Roman Catholic Student 1
Farmer 1
Gardener Domestic 1
Below Colliery Labourer 1
Clark Carter 1
Coal Miner Hewer 1
Barmaid 1

Quain Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Quin 80% 10,420
2 Quine 60% 4,967
3 Queen 60% 3,836
4 Quain 100% 573
5 Quane 60% 350
6 Quan 80% 105

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The surname Quain is the 4th most popular variant of Quin.

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