Firkin Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Firkin Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Firkin family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 28
Labourer 4
Agricultural Labourer 4
Milliner 3
Lace Cotton Winder 3
Iron Worker 2
Black Smith 2
Charwoman 1
Independent 1
Sweep 1
Boiler Smith 1
Grocer Apprentice 1
Railway Clerk 1
General Servant Domestic 1
Coach Maker Axle Turner 1
Coal Miner 1
Confectioner 1
Engine Fitter At Works 1
Holloware Iron Caster 1
Holloware Iron Turner 1
Laborer 1
Pudler 1
Jack Off Lace Factory 1
Lace Maker 1
Tinman 1

Firkin Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Forkin 83% 670
2 Firkin 100% 580
3 Ferkin 83% 160

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The surname Firkin is the 2nd most popular variant of Forkin.

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