Sullen 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 6
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 2
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 1
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 2
London 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 1
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 1
Sussex 3
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Sullen Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Sullen family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 6
Baker 1
Brick Maker 1
Male Servant 1
Blacksmith's Apprentice 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Sullen

Name Census Frequency
William Sullen 12
Mary Sullen 8
John Sullen 7
George Sullen 6
James Sullen 6
Sarah Sullen 6
Charles Sullen 5
Elizabeth Sullen 5
Thomas Sullen 5
Robert Sullen 4
Ellen Sullen 3
Emily Sullen 3
Emma Sullen 3
Jane Sullen 3
Joseph Sullen 3
Margaret Sullen 3
Abraham Sullen 2
Alice Sullen 2
Ann Sullen 2
Catherine Sullen 2
Edward Sullen 2
Frederick Sullen 2
Gertrude Sullen 2
Hannah Sullen 2
Harriet Sullen 2

Sullen Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Sellen 83% 2,431
2 Sellon 67% 218
3 Sullian 71% 208
4 Sullon 83% 173
5 Sellan 67% 172
6 Sellin 67% 153
7 Sullen 100% 148
8 Sallon 67% 116

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The surname Sullen is the 7th most popular variant of Sellen.

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