Donkin Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

Discover how your Donkin ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.

Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Donkin Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Donkin family

Profession Census Frequency
School 177
Fireman 20
Labourer 17
Fisherman 12
General Servant (domestic) 12
At Home 11
Private Means 10
None 10
Coal Miner Hewer 9
Dock Labourer 7
General Labourer 7
Housekeeper 6
At School 6
Dressmaker 6
Farm Labourer 6
Farmer 6
Clerk 5
Shipwright 5
Shop Assistant 4
Assisting In Business 4
Waggoner On Farm 4
Charwoman 4
Home 4
Potters Gilder 4
School Teacher 3

Donkin Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Donkin 100% 7,711
2 Dunkin 83% 2,577
3 Denkin 83% 1,307
4 Dankin 83% 131

Did you know?

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

Search for the Donkin family