Chaplain Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Chaplain Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Chaplain family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 14
Stocking Maker 2
Boot & Shoe Maker 1
Shoe Maker 1
Clerk 1
Gate Keeper 1
Market Gardener 1
Frame Work Knitter 1
Male Servant 1
Pensioner 1
Tailor 1
P Tailor 1
Painter 1
Female Servant 1
Inn Keeper 1
Clergyman 1
Dug Maker 1
Labourer 1
Maltster 1
Saddler 1
Gun Finisher 1
Varnisher 1

Chaplain Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Chaplin 88% 30,455
2 Chaplain 100% 1,059
3 Chiplin 75% 423
4 Chaplen 75% 366
5 Chapline 75% 114
6 Choplin 75% 103

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The surname Chaplain is the 2nd most popular variant of Chaplin.

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