Dorking Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Dorking Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Dorking family

Profession Census Frequency
School 14
Bricklayer 4
Labourer 4
General Labourer 3
Farm Labourer 3
Labourer On Farm 3
Carpenter 2
Cook (domestic) 2
Nil 2
General Servant (domestic) 2
Private Means 2
At School 2
Horseman On Farm 2
Farm Haulier And Farmer Work 1
Gamekeeper 1
Groom Domestic 1
Hot & Cold Water Fitter 1
Independent Private Means 1
Laundry Maid 1
Nurse General 1
Nurseryman's Assistant 1
Platelayer G E R 1
School Boy 1
Shepherd On Farm 1
Shopkeeper 1

Dorking Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Dorking 100% 750
2 Darking 86% 483

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

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