Hackney Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Hackney Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hackney family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 285
General Labourer 23
Cotton Weaver 22
Agricultural Labourer 18
Labourer 16
Domestic Servant 15
Dress Maker 14
General Servant Domestic 12
Coal Miner 12
Farm Labourer 10
General Servant 10
Farm Servant 9
Living On Own Means 8
Draper's Assistant 7
Carter 6
General Domestic Servant 6
Joiner 6
Silk Weaver 6
Clerk 6
Carpenter 6
Farmer 6
Shepherd 5
Silk Dresser 5
Living On Her Own Means 5
Gardener 5

Hackney Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Hackney 100% 10,195
2 Hockney 86% 2,123
3 Hickney 86% 166
4 Hakney 86% 107

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

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