Bleak Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Bleak Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Bleak family

Profession Census Frequency
Brush Drawer 1
Coachman Groom 1
Coal Pit Winder 1
General Labourer 1
Scholar 1
Journalist Author 1
Private 8 Hassors 1
Puddler 1
Cabin Maker 1

Bleak Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Blake 60% 100,870
2 Belk 60% 2,200
3 Balk 40% 591
4 Baulk 40% 534
5 Bilke 20% 433
6 Bilk 40% 302
7 Bleake 83% 273
8 Balke 20% 267
9 Blakie 50% 228
10 Blaikie 43% 206
11 Bloke 40% 189
12 Bulk 40% 158
13 Blak 80% 128
14 Bleak 100% 112

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The surname Bleak is the 14th most popular variant of Blake.

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