Tonk 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 4
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 1
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 3
Leicestershire 6
Lincolnshire 0
London 1
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 3
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 4
Warwickshire 7
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 1
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 0
Radnorshire 0

Tonk Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Tonk family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 2
Cook Domestic 1
Bricklayer 1
Cigar Maker 1
Captain Of Boat Bargeman 1
Captains Wife 1
Edge Tool 1
Retired Builder 1
Iron Foundry Labourer 1
Pearl Button 1
Coal Miner 1
D Chamber Maid 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Tonk

Name Census Frequency
William Tonk 11
Mary Tonk 10
John Tonk 8
Charles Tonk 5
Jane Tonk 5
Eliza Tonk 4
Henry Tonk 4
Lucy Tonk 4
Thomas Tonk 4
Arthur Tonk 3
Charlotte Tonk 3
Elizabeth Tonk 3
Ellen Tonk 3
Hannah Tonk 3
James Tonk 3
Sarah Tonk 3
Alice Tonk 2
Edward Tonk 2
Emily Tonk 2
George Tonk 2
Louisa Tonk 2
Percy Tonk 2
Richard Tonk 2
Ruth Tonk 2
Susannah Tonk 2

Tonk Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Tink 75% 1,076
2 Tank 75% 485
3 Tonk 100% 139

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The surname Tonk is the 3rd most popular variant of Tink.

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