Askin Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Askin Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Askin family

Profession Census Frequency
Female Servant 11
Cotton Weaver 11
Agricultural Labourer 9
Male Servant 9
Independent 9
Labourer 8
Farmer 5
Dress Maker 4
Pauper 4
Shoe Maker 3
Apprentice 3
Blacksmith 3
Ag Lab 2
Calico Printer 2
Weaver 2
Pupil 2
Gardener 2
Flax Dresser 2
Cotton Spinner 1
Cotton Thread 1
Draper 1
Grazier 1
Manufacturer 1
Saw Maker 1
Sempstress 1

Askin Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Askin 100% 3,569
2 Skeen 40% 1,725
3 Asken 80% 1,200
4 Skin 80% 1,109
5 Skene 40% 440
6 Skone 40% 316
7 Skan 60% 219
8 Skain 60% 201
9 Sakin 60% 180
10 Skane 40% 155
11 Skine 60% 135
12 Auskin 83% 133
13 Skeene 33% 125

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

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