Meakin Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Meakin Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Meakin family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 376
Coal Miner 81
General Labourer 22
Farmer 16
Labourer 16
Domestic Servant 15
Living On Her Own Means 15
Agricultural Labourer 12
Living On Own Means 11
Lace Maker 10
Blacksmith 9
Carter 9
Clerk 9
Dress Maker 8
Confectioner 8
Farm Servant 7
General Servant 7
Laundress 7
Iron Moulder 6
Carpenter 5
Grocer 5
Brick Layer's Labourer 5
Engine Fitter 4
Errand Boy 4
Frame Work Knitter 4

Meakin Surname Variants Ranking

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

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The surname Meakin is the 2nd most popular variant of Makin.

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