Wearn Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Wearn Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wearn family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 42
Labourer 7
Farm Labourer 5
Domestic Servant 4
Dress Maker 4
Tin Miner 4
Blacksmith 3
Groom 3
General Labourer 3
Housemaid 2
Annuitant 2
Agricultural Labourer 2
Farm Labourer Wife 2
Laundress 2
Lodging House Keeper 2
Ships Steward 2
Shipwright 2
Coal Miner 1
Cotton Weaver 1
Fruiterer Master 1
General Domestic Servant 1
Soldier 1st Life Guard 1
Mariner Seaman 1
Iron Miner 1
Seaman R Navy 1

Wearn Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Wren 40% 21,980
2 Warne 60% 17,355
3 Warn 80% 5,994
4 Wearne 83% 2,805
5 Wearn 100% 2,054
6 Waren 60% 1,035
7 Worn 60% 505
8 Warin 60% 478
9 Wran 60% 329
10 Warine 50% 291
11 Worne 40% 263
12 Wern 80% 201
13 Waron 60% 106

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The surname Wearn is the 5th most popular variant of Wren.

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