Shin Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Shin Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Shin family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 4
Labourer 3
Male Servant 2
Patient Private Mariner 2
Baker 1
Fruitererd 1
Female Servant 1
Widow 1
Book Keeper 1
Journeyman Timmer 1

Shin Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Sheen 60% 12,604
2 Shone 60% 8,900
3 Shinn 80% 3,845
4 Shean 60% 3,495
5 Shane 60% 2,815
6 Shine 80% 2,597
7 Shan 75% 2,423
8 Ashen 60% 905
9 Ashin 80% 474
10 Shynn 60% 407
11 Sheane 50% 364
12 Shain 80% 327
13 Shin 100% 320
14 Shen 75% 240
15 Shun 75% 228
16 Sheene 50% 184
17 Sheean 50% 172
18 Ashon 60% 124

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The surname Shin is the 13th most popular variant of Sheen.

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