Hosken Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Hosken Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hosken family

Profession Census Frequency
Farmer 17
Living On Own Means 15
Carpenter 10
Tin Miner 4
General Labourer 3
Carter On Farm 3
Farmers Son 3
Housemaid Domestic 3
Butcher 2
Butcher's Assistant 2
Servant Domestic 2
Draper Assistant 2
Carpenter & Joiner 2
Agricultural Labourer 2
Dressmaker 2
Fisherman 2
General Servant Domestic 2
Sail Maker 2
Tin Copper Miner 2
Wall Mason 2
Commercial Traveller Tea Trade 1
Flower & Fruit Dealer Green 1
House Carpenter 1
Housekeeper 1
Iron Keeper 1

Hosken Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Hoskin 83% 10,342
2 Hosken 100% 2,786
3 Heskin 67% 933
4 Haskin 67% 697
5 Huskin 67% 137

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The surname Hosken is the 2nd most popular variant of Hoskin.

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