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 7
Boiler Maker 2
Cotton Weaver 2
Labourer 2
Lighterman 1
Milkman 1
Bench Minder Glass 1
Card Room Hand Cotton Mill 1
Cripple In Back 1
House Duties 1
House Wife 1
Iron Turner 1
Joiners Apprentice 1
Laundress 1
Machinist 1
Maker Up 1
Out Of Work 1
Shop Keeper 1
Domestic Servant General 1
Servant Domestic 1
Servant 1
Coach Builder 1
Annuitant 1
Grocer (assistant) 1
Domestic Servant 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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