Arken 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 0
Lancashire 4
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 13
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 1
Staffordshire 7
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 1

Wales

Anglesey 4
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Arken Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Arken family

Profession Census Frequency
Gold Beater 2
Printer's Labourer 1
Commercial Clerk C C 1
Parlour Maid Domestic 1
Plate Layers Railway 1
Accountant 1
Foreman Carpenter L N W 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Arken

Name Census Frequency
William Arken 14
Mary Arken 12
George Arken 8
Sarah Arken 8
Thomas Arken 8
John Arken 6
James Arken 5
Joseph Arken 5
Ann Arken 4
Henry Arken 4
Charles Arken 3
Elizabeth Arken 3
Hannah Arken 3
Robert Arken 3
Ada Arken 2
Annie Arken 2
Bessie Arken 2
Catherine Arken 2
Edith Arken 2
Edward Arken 2
Eliza Arken 2
Ellen Arken 2
Frederick Arken 2
Harold Arken 2
Harry Arken 2

Arken Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Rukin 40% 638
2 Arkin 80% 367
3 Arken 100% 156
4 Rookin 33% 132

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The surname Arken is the 3rd most popular variant of Rukin.

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