Birken Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Birken Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Birken family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 15
Boot Maker 1
Butcher 1
Coachman 1
Dress Maker 1
General Servant Domestic 1
House Maid 1
House Keeper 1
Machinist 1
Visitor 1
Dock Labourer 1
Provision Dealer 1
Coal Miner 1
Photographer 1
Domestic Servant 1
Painter 1
Brass Solderer 1
Brass Worker 1
Coal Dealer 1
Gold Pearl Worker 1
Goldsmith 1
Reporter 1
Designer & Ornamenter 1
Clerk Railway 1
House Wife 1

Birken Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Birkin 83% 3,541
2 Berkin 67% 2,302
3 Burkin 67% 2,101
4 Birken 100% 619
5 Barkin 67% 572
6 Barken 83% 560
7 Braken 67% 462
8 Broken 67% 184
9 Brooken 57% 138
10 Brookin 43% 137
11 Borkin 67% 106
12 Burken 83% 105
13 Breekon 43% 104

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The surname Birken is the 4th most popular variant of Birkin.

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