Woollan Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Woollan Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Woollan family

Profession Census Frequency
Female Servant 3
Independent 2
Labourer At Foundry 1
Journeyman Cooper 1
Stocking Maker 1
Agricultural Labourer 1

Woollan Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Wallen 57% 5,876
2 Willan 71% 5,186
3 Woollen 86% 3,055
4 Wallin 57% 2,150
5 Wollen 71% 1,560
6 Willon 57% 1,051
7 Wallan 71% 795
8 Wallon 57% 721
9 Wellen 57% 544
10 Willen 57% 484
11 Willin 57% 427
12 Woollan 100% 394
13 Wellon 57% 340
14 Woollon 86% 286
15 Willian 57% 271
16 Woollin 86% 268
17 Woolan 86% 186
18 Wellan 71% 182
19 Wolan 71% 170
20 Wellin 57% 167
21 Willn 57% 148
22 Wollan 86% 146
23 Wollon 71% 112

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The surname Woollan is the 12th most popular variant of Wallen.

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