Nanson Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Nanson Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Nanson family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 69
Domestic Servant 8
Farm Servant 6
General Labourer 6
Living On Her Own Means 4
Coal Miner 4
Iron Miner 4
General Servant Domestic 3
Tailor 3
Living On Own Means 2
Farmer 2
Farmer Joint 2
Labourer Steel Works 2
Land Agent 2
Painter 2
Labourer 2
Cook Domestic Servant 2
General Servant 2
Grocer Assistant 2
Plumber 2
Barrister 2
Brass Maker Office 2
Domestic Serv 2
Harness Maker 2
Dressmaker Assistant 2

Nanson Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Annison 57% 3,416
2 Nanson 100% 2,235
3 Annson 67% 122
4 Aanenson 63% 118

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The surname Nanson is the 2nd most popular variant of Annison.

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