Tarn Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Tarn Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Tarn family

Profession Census Frequency
Farmer 14
Coal Miner Hewer 14
Living On Own Means 7
Coal Hewer 3
Whinstone Quarryman 3
Auctioneer 2
Butcher Assistant 2
Carpenter & Joiner Apprentice 2
Coal Miner Coal Hewer 2
Coal Miner Putter Below 2
General Carman For Cooperative Society 2
General Cartman 2
Servant Domestic 2
Farmer's Son F Rel 1
Farmers Daughter F Rel 1
Housemaid Domestic 1
Newspaper Porter 1
Pony Driver Coal Miner Underground Coal Below 1
Pony Driver Down Mine Below 1
Retired Gas Labourer 1
Secretary 1
Shoe Maker Boot Maker's Apprentice 1
Shoemaker (boot Maker) 1
Stone Mason 1
Telephone Wire Man 1

Tarn Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Train 60% 3,821
2 Treen 40% 2,149
3 Tarn 100% 1,495
4 Troon 40% 550
5 Turne 60% 441
6 Turn 75% 356
7 Torn 75% 325
8 Tearne 67% 292
9 Taroni 67% 244
10 Tearn 80% 230
11 Truan 40% 193
12 Truin 40% 185
13 Tran 50% 167
14 Tron 50% 121
15 Tern 75% 114
16 Trone 40% 111
17 Trine 40% 107

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The surname Tarn is the 3rd most popular variant of Train.

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