Lakin Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Lakin Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Lakin family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 53
Female Servant 30
Independent 25
Male Servant 24
Frame Work Knitter 13
Labourer 12
Farmer 11
Carpenter 5
Silk Thorstle 4
Lace Maker 4
Apprentice 4
Shoe Maker 4
Plumber 4
Book Keeper 3
Brick Layer 3
Brick Maker 3
Joiner 3
Publican 3
Servant 3
Builder 3
Miner 3
Victualler 2
Butcher 2
Game Keeper 2
Ribbon Maker 2

Lakin Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Lakin 100% 11,687
2 Elkin 60% 4,110
3 Alkin 60% 3,544
4 Laken 80% 1,021
5 Lukin 80% 704
6 Alken 40% 133
7 Ailken 33% 128
8 Elkan 40% 119

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

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