Polkinghorne 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 3
Cornwall 266
Cumberland 3
Derbyshire 0
Devon 44
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 22
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 5
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 5
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 5
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 4
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 1

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 4
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 5
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Polkinghorne Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Polkinghorne family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 90
Tin Miner 15
Dress Maker 6
Agricultural Labourer 4
General Servant Domestic 4
Copper Miner 4
Cook 3
General Servant 3
Domestic Servant 3
Labourer 3
Shoe Maker 3
Iron Miner 2
Laundress 2
Errand Boy 2
Servant 2
Engine Fitter 2
Boot And Shoe Maker 2
Butcher 2
Carpenter 2
General Domestic Servant 2
Lead Miner 2
Tin Stamps Worker 2
Servant Housemaid 1
Tin Miner Dresser 1
Tin Miner Dresser Of Tin 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Polkinghorne

Name Census Frequency
William Polkinghorne 214
Mary Polkinghorne 198
John Polkinghorne 193
Elizabeth Polkinghorne 160
Thomas Polkinghorne 95
James Polkinghorne 84
Jane Polkinghorne 71
Joseph Polkinghorne 65
Ann Polkinghorne 56
Richard Polkinghorne 50
Edward Polkinghorne 49
Sarah Polkinghorne 47
Stephen Polkinghorne 47
Annie Polkinghorne 46
Henry Polkinghorne 44
Charles Polkinghorne 40
Edwin Polkinghorne 39
Emily Polkinghorne 39
Eliza Polkinghorne 37
George Polkinghorne 37
Emma Polkinghorne 30
Samuel Polkinghorne 30
Frederick Polkinghorne 27
Susan Polkinghorne 26
Florence Polkinghorne 23

Polkinghorne Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Polkinghorne 100% 2,727
2 Polkinghorn 92% 579

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

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