Asking 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 6
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 2
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 5
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 15
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 5
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 2
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 3
Yorkshire 1

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

Asking Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Asking family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 10
Coal Miner 3
Agricultural Labourer 2
Retired Blacksmith 1
Brick Layer's Labourer 1
Errand Boy 1
Tin Plate Worker 1
Warehouseman 1
House Keeper 1
Insurance Clerk 1
Missionary 1
Conductor Or Guard 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Asking

Name Census Frequency
Thomas Asking 9
William Asking 8
Mary Asking 6
Richard Asking 6
Ann Asking 5
Joseph Asking 5
Sarah Asking 5
Charles Asking 4
Elizabeth Asking 4
Frank Asking 4
George Asking 4
Henry Asking 4
Jane Asking 4
John Asking 4
Emma Asking 3
James Asking 3
Arthur Asking 2
David Asking 2
Eliza Asking 2
Emily Asking 2
Margaret Asking 2
Minnia Asking 1
Robert Asking 1
Rosanna Asking 1
Rose Asking 1

Asking Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Asking 100% 124
2 Seeking 57% 103

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

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