Tonkins Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Tonkins Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Tonkins family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 6
General Labourer 3
General Servant Domestic 3
House Keeper 3
Housemaid Domestic 2
Laundress Wash 2
Living On Own Means 2
Fisherman 2
Ship Wright 2
Steam Engine Fitter 2
Cooper 1
Machinist Tie Shirts 1
Retired Butcher 1
Schoolboy 1
Shirt Maker 1
Grocer Assistant 1
Market Garden Labourer 1
Commercial Traveller Tea 1
Grocer & Beer Shop Keeper 1
Colliery Labourer Underground 1
Shoe Maker Boot Maker 1
Cardboard Box Maker 1
Dressmaker 1
Labourer Warehouse 1
School Mistress 1

Tonkins Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Tonkins 100% 1,415
2 Tenkins 86% 615
3 Tinkins 86% 278
4 Tankins 86% 119

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

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