Thain Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Thain Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Thain family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 59
Agricultural Labourer 8
Domestic Servant 5
Carpenter 5
Living On Own Means 4
Dressmaker 4
Agricultural Laborer 4
Domestic 3
Dress Maker 3
Groom 2
Farmer 2
Farmers Wife 2
School Mistress 2
Hawker 2
Labourer 2
General Servant 2
Apprentice Manchester House 2
Errand Boy 2
Laundress 2
Shoe Maker 2
House Keeper 2
Water Man 2
Bookbinder Seller 2
Brush Maker 2
Fisher Man 2

Thain Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Thain 100% 2,912
2 Othen 40% 1,629
3 Thane 60% 346
4 Thaine 83% 337
5 Thone 40% 261
6 Aithen 33% 228
7 Ethen 40% 193
8 Thin 80% 179
9 Athin 60% 130
10 Thayne 67% 122
11 Athen 40% 111

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The surname Thain is the most popular version of all its varients

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