Crank Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Crank Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Crank family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 55
Cotton Weaver 15
Agricultural Labourer 12
House Servant 7
Coal Miner 7
House Keeper 5
Labourer 5
Shoe Maker 5
Farmers Son 5
Carter 4
Cotton Factory Worker 4
Silk Weaver 4
Blacksmith 3
Char Woman 3
Boot Maker 3
Cotton Factory Operative 3
Cotton Spinner 3
Silk Picker 3
Silk Power Loom Weaver 3
Linen Weaver 3
Machine Fitter 2
Nurse 2
Powerloom Cotton Weaver 2
School Master 2
Stone Mason 2

Crank Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Crank 100% 4,338
2 Cronk 80% 2,695
3 Cranke 83% 206

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

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