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 81
Cotton Weaver 16
General Labourer 15
Coal Miner 12
Domestic Servant 8
Cotton Operative 8
Labourer 6
Dress Maker 5
Agricultural Labourer 5
General Domestic Servant 4
General Servant Domestic 4
Joiner 4
Wheel Wright 4
Living On Own Means 4
House Keeper 4
Grocer 3
Salt Labourer 3
Fisherman 3
Fustian Cutter 3
Iron Fitter 3
Silk Weaver 3
Carter 2
Assistant 2
Stone Mason 2
Ware House Man 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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