Sharkey Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Sharkey Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Sharkey family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 29
Labourer 9
Tanners Son 7
Agricultural Labourer 6
Dock Labourer 5
Factory Hand 4
Farm Labourer 3
School 3
Servant 3
Tanners Daughter 3
Cotton Factory Worker 2
Cotton Spinner 2
House Keeper 2
House Servant 2
Coal Miner 2
Ag Lab 2
Cotton Weaver 2
Service 2
Ware House Porter 2
Labourer At Lead Work 2
Tanners Wife 2
Cotton Heald Knitter 1
Stone Breaker 1
Lady 1
Agricultural Labourer Wife 1

Sharkey Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Sharkey 100% 3,578
2 Sharkie 71% 271

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

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