Meakin Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Meakin Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Meakin family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 231
Agricultural Labourer 38
Coal Miner 29
Servant 17
Dress Maker 15
House Servant 14
Blacksmith 11
Labourer 10
House Keeper 9
Silk Winder 9
Farmers Daughter 9
Farmer 8
General Servant 8
Lace Maker 7
Farmers Son 7
Potter 7
Carter 6
Shoe Maker 6
Frame Work Knitter 6
Pudler 6
Farmer's Son 5
Domestic Servant 5
Collier 5
Laundress 5
Farmer's Daughter 4

Meakin Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Makin 83% 16,513
2 Meakin 100% 15,471
3 Meekin 83% 720
4 Maken 67% 401
5 Meaken 83% 285
6 Makein 67% 205
7 Mekin 83% 197
8 Makon 67% 147

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The surname Meakin is the 2nd most popular variant of Makin.

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