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
Scholar 38
Agricultural Labourer 22
Labourer 7
Wife Of Above 4
Domestic Servant 3
Larndress 3
Laundress 3
House Keeper 2
General Domestic Servant 2
Police Constable 2
Farm Servant 2
Royal Artillery Corporal 1
Coal Miner 1
Naturalist 1
Baker & Grocer 1
Scholar & Paper Mill 1
Carman & Contractor 1
Dress Maker 1
Milkman 1
Coch Man 1
Laundrymaid 1
Pig Keeper 1
Farmer's Wife 1
Upper House Maid Domestic Servant 1
Hatchmaker 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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