Dorning Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

Discover how your Dorning ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.

Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Dorning Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Dorning family

Profession Census Frequency
Farmer 5
Agricultural Labourer 4
Widow 2
Lace Maker 1
Independant 1
Laborer 1
Agent 1
Cabinet Maker 1
Cap Maker 1
Glass Dealer 1
House Keeper 1
Iron Merchant 1
Loom Tender 1
Male Spinner 1
Publican 1
Shoe Maker 1
Surgeon 1
Gilder 1
Joiner 1
Painter 1
Painter J 1
Smith 1
Journeyman 1
Saddler 1
Butcher 1

Dorning Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Dorning 100% 1,352
2 Durning 86% 230

Did you know?

The surname Dorning is the most popular version of all its varients

Search for the Dorning family