Cockburn Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Cockburn Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Cockburn family

Profession Census Frequency
School 256
Private Means 30
Coal Miner Hewer 24
General Servant (domestic) 14
Dressmaker 13
General Labourer 13
Clerk 12
Shop Assistant 11
None 11
Joiner 11
Housekeeper 10
Labourer 10
Farmer 10
Farm Labourer 9
At Home 9
Assisting In The Business 8
Cook (domestic) 8
Domestic Servant 7
General Servant 7
Dress Maker 6
Typist 6
General Servant Domestic 6
Miner Coal Hewer 6
Scholar 5
Grocer Assistant 5

Cockburn Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Cockburn 100% 12,915
2 Cookburn 88% 165

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

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