Burken Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Burken Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Burken family

Profession Census Frequency
Factory Hand 1
Shopman 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Female Servant 1

Burken Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Birkin 67% 3,541
2 Berkin 67% 2,302
3 Burkin 83% 2,101
4 Birken 83% 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 100% 105
13 Breekon 43% 104

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The surname Burken is the 12th most popular variant of Birkin.

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