laken is used as a family name or surname in Wales. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: laken
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Wales
Meaning:

Laken is a form of Lakin. Perhaps Lacon, a township in Salop.

Lastname laken is variant form of Lacon. A township in the parish of Wem, county of Salop.

Form of the Lakin. Descendant of Lakeh, i.e., the weary one, a woman's name.

How popular is laken?

As per 2010 US census, number of Lakens plummeted by 4.12 per cent to 163 since 2000 and slipped by 9964 spots and ranked at 108734. The last name was found in merely 6 per ten million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 93.25 86.47
Black 5.52 9.41

laken Namesakes

  • William Laken, prominent English serjeant-at-law and judge during the reigns of Kings Henry V and Henry VI

laken Namesakes

  • William Laken, prominent English serjeant-at-law and judge during the reigns of Kings Henry V and Henry VI

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