Ryans Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Ryans Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Ryans family

Profession Census Frequency
Coal Miner Hewer 3
Bricklayer Labourer 2
Colliery Below Pony Quarry 2
Housemaid Domestic 2
Coal Miner Coal Hewer 2
Cigar Maker 1
Clothier Warehouseman 1
Confectioner 1
Dress Maker 1
General Dealer 1
Tailor's Cutter 1
Cook Domestic 1
Coal Miner C Hewer 1
Coal Miner Filler C Hewer 1
Corporation Labourer 1
Hank Winder Carpet Mill 1
House Keeper 1
Machine Minder Gas Works 1
Servant Domestic 1
Milliner Shop Assistant 1
Chief Engineer Sea 1
Fram Turner Shipyard 1
Private 5th Royal Trish Regriment 1
Coal C Hewer 1
Coal Labourer Under Ground C Below 1

Ryans Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Raynes 50% 5,909
2 Ryans 100% 746
3 Rayns 60% 345
4 Rynes 60% 184

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The surname Ryans is the 2nd most popular variant of Raynes.

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