Gwyn Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Gwyn Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Gwyn family

Profession Census Frequency
School 10
Private Means 8
Coal Miner (hewer) 5
Coal Miner Hewer 4
None 3
Colliery Labourer 3
Student 3
Clerk 2
Dress Maker 2
General Labourer 2
Labourer 2
Licned Victuler 2
Market Gardener 2
Packer At Laundry 2
Home 2
Scholar 2
Boot Maker 1
Cook General (domestic) 1
French Gardener 1
Gardener (jobbing) 1
Steamship Owner & Broker 1
Wine Merchants Clerk 1
Assisting In Business 1
Printer Stationer 1
Captain Jutantry 1

Gwyn Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Gwynn 80% 2,805
2 Gwyn 100% 1,582
3 Gwyne 80% 300
4 Gwin 75% 297
5 Gwinn 60% 293

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The surname Gwyn is the 2nd most popular variant of Gwynn.

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