About Conkling
The surname Conkling is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "cunceling," which means "king's advisor" or "counselor to the king." It was originally a title given to someone who held a position of authority or provided counsel to a monarch. Over time, it evolved into a surname and was likely bestowed upon individuals who held such positions or were seen as wise and knowledgeable.
The surname Conkling is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Conkling based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Conkling is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Conkling in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Conkling using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.