Gurkin Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Gurkin Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Gurkin family

Profession Census Frequency
Dock Labourer 2
Domestic Servant 2
Earthenware Dealer 2
Market Porter 1
Warehouseman 1
Booksellers Assistant 1
Cotton Weaver 1
House Painter 1
Coal Miner (hewer) 1
Chemist & Druggist 1
Bricklayer Labourer 1
Coal Miner Hewer 1
Iron Turner Fitter 1
Washer Woman 1
In The Garden 1
Labourer Brick Layers 1
Independence Means 1
Farmer 1

Gurkin Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Girkin 83% 407
2 Gerken 67% 349
3 Graken 50% 286
4 Gurkin 100% 269
5 Garkin 83% 199
6 Gerkin 83% 141

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The surname Gurkin is the 4th most popular variant of Girkin.

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