Darkin Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Darkin Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Darkin family

Profession Census Frequency
General Labourer 11
Living On Own Means 7
General Servant Domestic 7
Coal Miner Hewer 6
Domestic Servant 5
French Polisher 4
Laundress 3
Farmer 3
Tailoress 3
Dress Maker 3
Clerk 2
Coachman Domestic 2
Commercial Clerk 2
Cook Domestic 2
Draper's Assistant 2
Labourer 2
Porter 2
Tailor 2
Wheel Wright 2
School Girl 2
Coal Miner Loader C Hewer Under Ground 2
Dressmaker 2
Horse Keeper 2
Clerk Publishers 2
Housemaid Domestic 2

Darkin Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Durkin 83% 6,728
2 Darkin 100% 3,198
3 Dorkin 83% 1,016
4 Durkan 67% 691
5 Darken 83% 345
6 Dirken 67% 334
7 Durken 67% 326
8 Derkin 83% 313
9 Drakin 67% 294
10 Dirkin 83% 282
11 Dorken 67% 148

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The surname Darkin is the 2nd most popular variant of Durkin.

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