Shean Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Shean Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Shean family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 65
Labourer 14
General Labourer 12
Domestic Servant 9
Bricklayer Labourer 6
Servant 6
General Servant 5
Hawker 5
Laundress 5
Agricultural Labourer 5
Carpenter 4
Clerk 4
Dock Labourer 4
Gardener Field Worker 3
Painter 3
Cotton Operative 3
Farm Labourer 3
Chain Maker Employing 2 Men 3
Barman 2
Carman 2
Driver Royal Artillery 2
Labourer General 2
Labourer In Iron Works 2
Plasterer 2
Cooper 2

Shean Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Sheen 80% 12,604
2 Shone 40% 8,900
3 Shean 100% 3,495
4 Shane 60% 2,815
5 Shine 40% 2,597
6 Shan 80% 2,423
7 Ashen 60% 905
8 Ashin 40% 474
9 Sheane 83% 364
10 Shain 60% 327
11 Shin 60% 320
12 Shen 80% 240
13 Cean 60% 231
14 Shun 60% 228
15 Sheene 67% 184
16 Sheean 83% 172
17 Ashon 40% 124

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The surname Shean is the 3rd most popular variant of Sheen.

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