Quan Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 3
Derbyshire 0
Devon 2
Dorset 8
Durham 0
Essex 4
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 1
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 1
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 3
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 1

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Quan Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Quan family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 6
Nail Smith 1
Grazier 1
Supt Constable 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Agricultural Labourer Son 1
Worker In Fields 1
Domestic Servant 1
Lab Bricklayer 1
Labourer 1
Travelling Dealer 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Quan

Name Census Frequency
James Quan 10
John Quan 8
Mary Quan 8
Thomas Quan 8
William Quan 5
Ellen Quan 4
Alice Quan 3
Ann Quan 3
George Quan 3
Michael Quan 3
Annie Quan 2
Caroline Quan 2
Catherine Quan 2
Edward Quan 2
Elizabeth Quan 2
Henry Quan 2
Isabella Quan 2
Margaret Quan 2
Reginald Quan 2
Sylvester Quan 2
Alicia Quan 1
Anastatin Quan 1
Anna Quan 1
Anthony Quan 1
Augustina Quan 1

Quan Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Quin 75% 10,420
2 Quine 60% 4,967
3 Queen 60% 3,836
4 Quain 80% 573
5 Quane 80% 350
6 Quan 100% 105

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The surname Quan is the 6th most popular variant of Quin.

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