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
General Labourer 13
Cotton Weaver 6
Bricklayer 5
General Servant Domestic 5
Carpenter 4
Labourer General 4
Laundress Wash 4
Coal Porter 3
Dock Labourer 3
Domestic Servant 3
Coal Miner Hewer 3
Plasterer 3
Ordinary Agricultural Labourer 3
Bricklayer Labourer 2
Cook Domestic 2
Engine Fitter 2
Fancy Box Maker 2
Labourer 2
Labourer At Print Works 2
Farm Labourer 2
Groom Not Domestic 2
Railway Signalman 2
Inn Keeper 2
Carpenter Apprentice 1
Coal Labourer Below Ground 1

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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