Aitkin Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Aitkin Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Aitkin family

Profession Census Frequency
School 32
Cook (domestic) 3
Assisting In The Business 3
Weaver Cotton 3
Home 3
Milliner 2
No Occupation 2
Labourer (general) 2
Cotton Piecer 2
Workhouse Porter 2
Bricklayer Labourer 2
Engineers Draughtman 2
Dressmaker 2
Assisting In Business 1
Builder Labourer 1
Clerk (bankers) 1
Clerk (drapers) 1
Clerk Book 1
Collier 1
West London District School 1
Assistant In Business 1
Baker & Confectioner 1
Dock Labourer 1
Nurse 1
A Grocer (retired) 1

Aitkin Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Atkin 83% 26,165
2 Aitken 83% 5,248
3 Aitkin 100% 1,468
4 Atken 67% 197

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The surname Aitkin is the 3rd most popular variant of Atkin.

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