Skin Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Skin Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Skin family

Profession Census Frequency
Male Servant 6
Agricultural Labourer 4
Independent 3
Carpenter 3
Female Servant 3
Miner 2
Salt Maker 2
Tailor 2
Engineer 2
Collier 1
Farmer 1
Flour Dealer 1
Glazier 1
Miller 1
Tailor Journeyman 1
Cotton Weaver 1
Cordwainer 1
Warehouseman 1
Puddler 1
Dress Maker 1
Milliner 1
Hawker 1
Agri Labourer 1

Skin Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Askin 80% 3,569
2 Skeen 60% 1,725
3 Asken 60% 1,200
4 Skinn 80% 1,133
5 Skin 100% 1,109
6 Skene 60% 440
7 Skone 60% 316
8 Skan 75% 219
9 Skain 80% 201
10 Sakin 80% 180
11 Skane 60% 155
12 Skine 80% 135
13 Auskin 67% 133
14 Skeene 50% 125

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The surname Skin is the 5th most popular variant of Askin.

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