Alken Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 7
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 3
London 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Alken Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Alken family

Profession Census Frequency
Farmer Of 350 Acres 1
Farmer 1
Farmer's Wife 1
Laundress 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Alken

Name Census Frequency
Henry Alken 8
Thomas Alken 7
Mary Alken 6
Charles Alken 5
Elizabeth Alken 5
James Alken 5
Jane Alken 5
John Alken 5
William Alken 5
Ann Alken 4
Margaret Alken 4
Eliza Alken 3
George Alken 3
Joseph Alken 3
Robert Alken 3
Samuel Alken 3
Sarah Alken 3
Alexander Alken 2
Charlotte Alken 2
David Alken 2
Fanny Alken 2
Florence Alken 2
Frederick Alken 2
Horace Alken 2
Jeffrin Alken 2

Alken Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Lakin 40% 11,687
2 Elkin 60% 4,110
3 Alkin 80% 3,544
4 Laken 60% 1,021
5 Lukin 40% 704
6 Alken 100% 133
7 Ailken 83% 128
8 Elkan 60% 119

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The surname Alken is the 6th most popular variant of Lakin.

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