Roan Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Roan Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Roan family

Profession Census Frequency
School 18
Private Means 4
Labourer 4
Dress Maker 3
Laundress 3
Ring Spinner 3
House Painter 2
None 2
Stationers Assistant 2
Tram Conductor 2
General Servant Domestic 2
Pit Suface Labourer 2
Coal Miner Hewer 2
Hair Dresser 2
Rag Sorter 2
Housekeeper 2
At School 2
Baby 1
Book Folder 1
Car Cleaner L C C 1
Clerk Army Navy 1
Domestic Duties 1
Fomerly Bill Pooler 1
Gas Collector 1
Labourer Road Mender 1

Roan Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Raine 40% 17,814
2 Uren 25% 9,083
3 Rain 50% 4,270
4 Aaron 40% 4,121
5 Iron 50% 2,933
6 Reen 50% 2,613
7 Roan 100% 1,168
8 Rone 50% 1,101
9 Oran 50% 800
10 Rane 50% 770
11 Reene 40% 765
12 Ruane 60% 751
13 Rean 75% 710
14 Rhone 40% 695
15 Aron 50% 688
16 Earn 25% 557
17 Arno 0% 447
18 Arne 0% 443
19 Rine 25% 379
20 Rein 50% 314
21 Ruan 75% 276
22 Ren 50% 266
23 Rown 75% 255
24 Reane 60% 247
25 Run 50% 247
26 Urion 40% 231
27 Renie 20% 206
28 Rian 75% 203
29 Roon 75% 203
30 Ran 75% 181
31 Orine 20% 177
32 Orne 25% 170
33 Aurin 20% 168
34 Rene 25% 158
35 Ron 75% 151
36 Rin 50% 138
37 Uran 50% 133
38 Urin 25% 127
39 Orane 40% 122
40 Irene 20% 118
41 Rune 25% 106
42 Irone 40% 105
43 Rowne 60% 101

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The surname Roan is the 7th most popular variant of Raine.

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