Asken Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Asken Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Asken family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 13
Female Servant 8
Labourer 3
Male Servant 3
Lace Maker 2
Butcher 2
Shoe Maker 2
Labourer Agricultural 1
Maker 1
Stone Mason 1
Mason 1
Apprentice Fishery 1
Apprentice Wheelwright 1
Bonnet Maker 1
Tailor 1
Charwoman 1
Innkeeper 1
Journeyman Shoe Maker 1
Wood Keeper 1
Stocking Maker 1
Farmer 1
Independent 1
Oil Miller 1

Asken Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Askin 80% 3,569
2 Skeen 60% 1,725
3 Asken 100% 1,200
4 Skin 60% 1,109
5 Skene 60% 440
6 Skone 40% 316
7 Skan 60% 219
8 Skain 40% 201
9 Sakin 40% 180
10 Skane 40% 155
11 Skine 40% 135
12 Auskin 67% 133
13 Skeene 50% 125

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The surname Asken is the 3rd most popular variant of Askin.

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