Falkner Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Falkner Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Falkner family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 70
Female Servant 47
Independent 40
Male Servant 20
Farmer 16
Labourer 16
Sawyer 8
Carpenter 6
Shoe Maker 6
Grocer 6
Laundress 5
Apprentice 5
Cotton Spinner 4
Blacksmith 4
Clerk 4
Gardener 4
Cotton Weaver 3
School Mistress 3
Tailor 3
Cooper 3
Independant 3
Lab 3
Spinner 3
Carrier 3
Pupil 3

Falkner Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Faulkner 88% 53,479
2 Falkner 100% 7,275
3 Faulkener 78% 2,969
4 Foulkner 75% 780
5 Fawkner 86% 638
6 Folkner 86% 275
7 Falkiner 88% 196
8 Fulkner 86% 145
9 Falkener 88% 143
10 Faulknor 75% 130
11 Faulkiner 78% 110

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The surname Falkner is the 2nd most popular variant of Faulkner.

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