Skeffington 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 2
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 1
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) 9
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 17
Leicestershire 7
Lincolnshire 0
London 28
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) 9
Shropshire 7
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 4
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 5
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 2

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 1
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Skeffington Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Skeffington family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 18
Butcher 3
Student 2
Cook 2
Labourer 1
Manager Of A Railway 1
Manufacturer Employing 7 Men 1 Boy And 2 Women 1
Revit Maker's Apprentice 1
Shipwright 1
Silk Winder 1
Annuitant 1
General Servant Domestic 1
House Keeper 1
Licensed Victualler & Grozer 1
Beer Retailer 1
Bricklayer Lab & Greengrocer 1
Commercial Traveller Wine 1
Groom 1
Hostler 1
Kitchen Maid Domestic 1
Publisher 1
Publisher Assistant 1
Servant -housemaid- Out Of Employment 1
Solicitor 1
Carter 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Skeffington

Name Census Frequency
Thomas Skeffington 46
William Skeffington 45
Mary Skeffington 37
John Skeffington 32
Elizabeth Skeffington 19
Ann Skeffington 15
Samuel Skeffington 15
Sarah Skeffington 15
George Skeffington 13
Eliza Skeffington 12
James Skeffington 11
Jane Skeffington 11
Reuben Skeffington 11
Arthur Skeffington 10
Michael Skeffington 10
Annie Skeffington 9
Ellen Skeffington 9
Emma Skeffington 9
Margaret Skeffington 9
Emily Skeffington 8
Catherine Skeffington 7
Charles Skeffington 7
Ethel Skeffington 7
Florence Skeffington 7
Frederick Skeffington 7

Skeffington Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Skeffington 100% 610
2 Skiffington 91% 149

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The surname Skeffington is the most popular version of all its varients

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