Maken Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Maken Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Maken family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 5
Doubler 2
Agricultural Labourer 2
Cotton Thread Doubler 1
Frame Work Knitter 1
Hosiery Warehouse 1
Seamstress 1
Begger 1
Cotton Rover 1
Farmer Of 3 Acres 1
Hat Maker 1
Labourer 1
Marble Polisher 1
Sempstress 1
Servant 1
Visitor 1
Brass Founder 1
Gilt Toy Trade 1
Laundress 1
Porter 1
Steel Pen Raiser 1
File Cutter 1
House Servant 1
Joiner 1
Lodging House Keeper 1

Maken Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Makin 80% 16,513
2 Meakin 67% 15,471
3 Meekin 50% 720
4 Macon 60% 521
5 Maken 100% 401
6 Meaken 83% 285
7 Makein 83% 205
8 Mekin 60% 197
9 Makon 80% 147

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The surname Maken is the 5th most popular variant of Makin.

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