Archdekin Surname
Approximately 224 people bear this surname
Archdekin Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from an official title, 'the archdeacon.' The name still survives, and not long ago I saw it over a hatter's shop. 'Daniel Archdeacon was recommended to the king for his services, 1610': State Papers, 1623-5. Quite recently some members of the Archdeacon family have adopted the mediaeval Arcedekne, 'not wisely, but too well.
Read More About This SurnameArchdekin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 136 | 1:270,923 | 25,472 |
| United States | 86 | 1:4,214,639 | 225,501 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
Archdekin Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from an official title, 'the archdeacon.' The name still survives, and not long ago I saw it over a hatter's shop. 'Daniel Archdeacon was recommended to the king for his services, 1610': State Papers, 1623-5. Quite recently some members of the Archdeacon family have adopted the mediaeval Arcedekne, 'not wisely, but too well.'
William de le Archdeacon, Norfolk: History of Norfolk.
Johannes Archedeken et uxor, 1370: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Thomas le Arsdekene, Hertfordshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Adam Ercedekne, Suffolk, ibid.
Richard l'Ercedekne.
1751. Married — John Archdeacon and Mary Williamson: St. George's Chapel, Mayfair.
1786. Peter Archdeacon and Ann Clark: St. George, Hanover Square.
An eminent Cornish family in the XIV. cent. wrote themselves Archdekne. The cognate name Archidiacre occurs in France, from which country the English family would appear to have migrated, since three cheverons form the main feature of the arms of both families, as well as of another English family named Archidecknie.
Archdekin Demographics
Archdekin Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Archdekin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Archdekin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Archdekin occurs more in Canada more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Archdekin? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,095,216th most prevalent surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 32,533,687 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Archdekin are found; 99 percent are found in North America and 99 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
It is most widespread in Canada, where it is held by 136 people, or 1 in 270,923. In Canada Archdekin is primarily concentrated in: Ontario, where 75 percent live, British Columbia, where 12 percent live and Alberta, where 7 percent live. Apart from Canada this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 38 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
Archdekin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Archdekin has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Archdekin surname expanded 860 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Archdekin Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Archdekin are 8.79% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 55.56% being registered with the political party.
The amount Archdekin earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 14.36% more than the national average, earning $49,345 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.84% more than the national average, earning $63,017 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archdeacon | 74 | 603 | / |
| Archedeacon | 70 | 1 | / |
| Archidiacono | 67 | 350 | / |
| Archidiaconu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Archidiácono | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hartsdeken | 63 | 0 | / |
| Arouche de Aquino | 62 | 1 | / |
| Ariyachatkun | 57 | 20 | / |
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