Commons Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Commons Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Commons family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 11
Labourer 10
Female Servant 8
Independent 4
Weaver 3
Tin Miner 2
Dress Maker 2
Male Servant 2
Farmers Labourer 2
Gardener 1
Book Keeper 1
Pupil 1
Tailor 1
Coal Miner 1
Blacksmith 1
Field Work 1
Musition 1
Slater 1
Carpenter 1
Cooper 1
Wood Carver 1
Trimmer 1
Police Officer 1
Lab 1
Ag Labourer 1

Commons Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Cummins 71% 16,330
2 Commons 100% 2,394
3 Commins 86% 2,265
4 Cummons 86% 546

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The surname Commons is the 2nd most popular variant of Cummins.

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