Donkin Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Donkin Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Donkin family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 143
Coal Miner 21
Domestic Servant 9
Fisherman 9
General Labourer 9
Labourer 8
Agricultural Labourer 7
House Keeper 7
Dress Maker 6
Grocer 6
Living On Own Means 5
Farmer 5
Farm Servant 5
General Servant Domestic 4
General Domestic Servant 4
Shepherd 4
Son Of Above 4
Blacksmith 3
Butcher 3
Engine Fitter 3
Joiner 3
Living On His Own Means 3
Pilot 3
Boiler Maker 3
Potters Gilder 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

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

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