Polkinghorn Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 55
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 5
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 3
Lancashire 25
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 10
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 7
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 2
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 2
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 2
Radnorshire 0

Polkinghorn Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Polkinghorn family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 31
Labourer 5
Iron Miner 4
Black Smith 2
School Mistress 2
Butcher 2
General Labourer 2
Engine Driver 1
Iron Ore Miner 1
Ships Steward Royal Navy 1
Shipwright 1
Wool Weaver 1
Heater In Shipyard Builder 1
Ship Carpenter 1
Cabinet Maker 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Assistant Grocer 1
Domestic Servant 1
Employ And 3 Men 2 Boys Farmers Wife 1
Farm Labourer 1
Farmer And Miller 20 Acres 1
Gardener 1
Lodger 1
Ostler 1
Ship Wright 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Polkinghorn

Name Census Frequency
Mary Polkinghorn 53
John Polkinghorn 49
William Polkinghorn 48
Elizabeth Polkinghorn 31
Thomas Polkinghorn 24
James Polkinghorn 21
Stephen Polkinghorn 15
Eliza Polkinghorn 14
Edward Polkinghorn 12
Henry Polkinghorn 12
Amelia Polkinghorn 11
Ann Polkinghorn 11
George Polkinghorn 10
Richard Polkinghorn 10
Sarah Polkinghorn 10
Jane Polkinghorn 9
Frederick Polkinghorn 7
Charles Polkinghorn 6
Joseph Polkinghorn 6
Margaret Polkinghorn 6
Robert Polkinghorn 6
Samuel Polkinghorn 6
Annie Polkinghorn 5
Edwin Polkinghorn 5
Susan Polkinghorn 5

Polkinghorn Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Polkinghorne 92% 2,727
2 Polkinghorn 100% 579

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The surname Polkinghorn is the 2nd most popular variant of Polkinghorne.

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