Nairn Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Nairn Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Nairn family

Profession Census Frequency
Dressmaker 2
Commercial Traveller 2
Cotton Weaver 2
Paper Maker 2
Stone Mason 2
Gardener Domestic 2
Colliery Labourer C Below 2
Clerk Cotton Accountant 1
Clerk Cotton Mill Work 1
Clerk In Hat Works 1
Cloth Pointer 1
Confectioners Traveller 1
Cook & Domestic Servant 1
Cotton Broker's Clerk 1
Cotton Mill Labourer 1
Farmer 1
Soldier Private 1
Charwoman 1
Insurance Inspector 1
Retired Hardware Merchant Iron Monger 1
Granite Mason Stone 1
Artist 1
Hill Civil Service Chief Clerk Southwark Police Constable 1
Nurse Domestic 1
Student Royal Holloway College 1

Nairn Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Nairn 100% 1,629
2 Nairne 83% 358
3 Noran 40% 154
4 Nearn 60% 129
5 Norn 60% 105

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

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