Anker Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Anker Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Anker family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 26
Agricultural Labourer 16
House Servant 9
Labourer 8
Relieved Scholar Daur Of Ag Labourer 3
Relieved Scholar Son Of Ag Labourer 3
Farmer 2
Ag Lab 2
Coal Miner 2
Silk Winder 2
Farmers Son 2
Farmers Wife 2
Farm Labourer 2
Helper In Stables 2
Road Labourer Daughter 2
Matron 1
Pauper Servant 1
Packer 1
Servant 1
Dress Maker 1
Cotton Reeler 1
Farmer Of 130 Acres Of Land Employing 2 Labourer 1
At Home 1
Excavator 1
Farmer's Son 1

Anker Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Anker 100% 2,748
2 Inker 80% 798
3 Anchor 50% 715
4 Noaker 50% 199

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

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