Monks Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Monks Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Monks family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 212
At Home 30
House Servant 28
Agricultural Labourer 26
Servant 22
Labourer 17
Weaver 16
Ag Lab 15
Stone Mason 14
Laundress 13
Tailor 12
Farm Labourer 12
Dress Maker 12
Silk Weaver 12
Coal Miner 11
House Keeper 11
Shoe Maker 10
Ag Labourer 9
General Servant 7
Pauper 7
Bleacher 7
Cotton Weaver 7
Plaiter 6
Farm Servant 6
Hand Loom Weaver Cotton 6

Monks Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Monks 100% 18,942
2 Munks 80% 1,407
3 Minks 80% 738
4 Manks 80% 448
5 Monkes 83% 114

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

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