Scanlon Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Scanlon Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Scanlon family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 18
Labourer 8
Dress Maker 5
Hand Loom Weaver Silk 4
Agricultural Labourer 3
Factory Hand 2
Tailor 2
House Servant 2
Private 88th Regiment 2
Servant 2
At Home 2
Book Keeper 1
Bricklayer's Labourer 1
General Dealer 1
House Porter 1
Housemaid 1
Laborer 1
Mariners Wife 1
Milk Carrier 1
Painter 1
Painter Journeyman 1
Ser 1
Shoe Maker 1
Washing 1
Waterman Customs 1

Scanlon Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Scanlan 86% 3,523
2 Scanlon 100% 2,310
3 Scanlin 86% 289

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The surname Scanlon is the 2nd most popular variant of Scanlan.

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