Wane Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Wane Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wane family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 16
Female Servant 13
Labourer 9
Independent 8
Male Servant 7
Ag Lab 4
Cotton Weaver 4
Draper 3
Weaver 3
Joiner 3
Joiner J 3
Agricultural Lab 3
Han Paper 3
Tailor 3
Ag Labourer 3
Dress Maker 2
Independant 2
West Draper 2
Sawyer 2
Farmer 2
Clerk 2
Laundress 2
Mariner 2
Cock Founder 2
Apprentice Straw Bonnet 1

Wane Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Owen 25% 259,748
2 Wain 50% 18,126
3 Waine 80% 5,841
4 Ewen 25% 4,516
5 Wayne 80% 2,556
6 Wane 100% 2,515
7 Wine 75% 1,710
8 Ewin 25% 1,416
9 Woon 25% 1,210
10 Ewan 50% 1,077
11 Owan 50% 672
12 Woan 50% 545
13 Win 50% 543
14 Wan 75% 332
15 Wein 25% 291
16 Owne 50% 249
17 Owin 25% 248
18 Wean 50% 220
19 Own 25% 180
20 Awen 25% 161
21 Ween 25% 158
22 Wen 50% 136

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The surname Wane is the 6th most popular variant of Owen.

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