Shanon 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 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 1
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 7
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 2
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 1
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 2
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 3
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Shanon Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Shanon family

Profession Census Frequency
Assistant Timberman 2
General Labourer 2
Needle Woman 1
In School 1
Errector 1
Tailor 1
Winder Cotton 1
School 1
Doctor 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Shanon

Name Census Frequency
Mary Shanon 37
John Shanon 27
William Shanon 21
James Shanon 20
Elizabeth Shanon 18
Sarah Shanon 12
Thomas Shanon 12
George Shanon 11
Margaret Shanon 11
Catherine Shanon 9
Michael Shanon 9
Hannah Shanon 8
Patrick Shanon 8
Ann Shanon 7
Annie Shanon 7
Charles Shanon 6
Ellen Shanon 6
Henry Shanon 6
Jane Shanon 6
Joseph Shanon 6
Emily Shanon 5
Samuel Shanon 5
Andrew Shanon 4
Emma Shanon 4
Alice Shanon 3

Shanon Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Shannon 86% 10,539
2 Shinn 67% 3,845
3 Shann 83% 2,044
4 Shanon 100% 398
5 Shannan 71% 300
6 Shunn 67% 129

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The surname Shanon is the 4th most popular variant of Shannon.

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