Boakes Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Boakes Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Boakes family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 14
Female Servant 11
Male Servant 3
Dress Maker 2
Pauper 2
Butcher 2
Ag Labourer 2
Collier 2
Private 11th Regiment 1
Shoe Maker 1
Apprentice 1
Builder 1
Butcher Apprentice 1
Coachman 1
Inmate 1
Customs Officer 1
Ag Lab 1
Agricultural Laborer 1
Carver & Gilder 1
Coal Porter 1
Needlewoman 1
Lace Maker 1
Coach Man 1

Boakes Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bakes 83% 5,539
2 Boakes 100% 2,420
3 Books 67% 1,072
4 Bauks 50% 487
5 Bookes 83% 418
6 Boaks 83% 392
7 Beakes 83% 354
8 Beeks 50% 329
9 Baks 67% 287
10 Beaks 67% 285
11 Buks 50% 152
12 Bukes 67% 121

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The surname Boakes is the 2nd most popular variant of Bakes.

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