Making Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Making Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Making family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 20
Hand Loom Weaver Silk 6
Frame Work Knitter 5
Servant 4
Bonnet Sewer 2
General Servant 2
Power Loom Weaver 2
Agricultural Labourer 2
Nurse 2
Glover 2
Brick Layer Labourer 1
Butcher 1
Chelsea Pensioner 1
Errand Girl 1
Farmer's Daughter 1
Green Grocer 1
Hand Loom Weaver 1
Laborer 1
Late Silk Manufacturer 1
Printer's Apprentice 1
Silk Warper 1
Solicitor Writing Clerk 1
Shoe Binder 1
Weaver 1
Wheelwright 1

Making Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Meeking 71% 1,138
2 Making 100% 967
3 Meaking 86% 492

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The surname Making is the 2nd most popular variant of Meeking.

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