Donning Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Donning Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Donning family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 12
Agricultural Labourer 5
General Servant 2
Domestic Servant 2
Dress Maker 2
Ship Wright 2
Accountant 1
Farm Servant 1
Fish Buyer 1
Labourer's Wife 1
Tin Miner 1
Farmer 1
Farmer Of 900 Acres 1
Farmer's Wife 1
Farmers Baker 1
Collier 1
Washing Woman 1
Land Owner 1
Mill Furnace Man 1
Nail Maker 1
Shoe Maker 1
Nurse Domestic 1
Annuitant 1
Frgure Painter 1
Private 7th Hussans 1

Donning Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Dunning 86% 17,858
2 Denning 86% 8,614
3 Dinning 86% 3,436
4 Danning 86% 1,312
5 Donning 100% 767

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The surname Donning is the 5th most popular variant of Dunning.

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