Scan Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Scan Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Scan family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 2
Dairy Milk 1
Drain Layer 1
Envelope Folder's Assistant 1
General Labourer 1
Mantel Maker 1
Paper Stainer 1
Basket Maker 1
Carter (coal Merchant) 1
Carter At Farm 1
Coal Hewer Below Ground 1
Cordwainer 1
Dairy Shop Assistant 1
Dairy Woman 1
Errand Boy Port 1
General Farm Servant 1
Coal Miner 1
Coal Miner Hewer 1
Coal Miner Stoneman C Below 1
Fish Hawker 1
Shipyard S P R Plater 1
Railway Officer 1
Stockman On Farm Agricultural Cattle 1
Hawker 1
Newspaper Clerk 1

Scan Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Scane 80% 593
2 Scone 60% 413
3 Scoon 60% 410
4 Scan 100% 262
5 Skan 75% 219

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The surname Scan is the 4th most popular variant of Scane.

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