Dankes Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 3
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 2
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 1
Middlesex 1
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 4
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 1
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 7
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 3
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Dankes Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Dankes family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 6
Farmer 152 Acres 6 Men & 3 Boys 1
Journeyman Baker 1
Lace Maker 1
Shoe Maker 1
General Servant 1
Laborer 1
Laborer's Wife 1
Carpet Weaver 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Dankes

Name Census Frequency
Mary Dankes 12
Thomas Dankes 9
Ann Dankes 8
Henry Dankes 8
John Dankes 8
Elizabeth Dankes 7
William Dankes 6
Hannah Dankes 5
Benjamin Dankes 4
Eliza Dankes 4
Samuel Dankes 4
Sarah Dankes 4
Walter Dankes 4
Caroline Dankes 3
Edwin Dankes 3
Emma Dankes 3
Harry Dankes 3
James Dankes 3
Jane Dankes 3
Joseph Dankes 3
Annie Dankes 2
Charles Dankes 2
Edith Dankes 2
Ellen Dankes 2
Jessie Dankes 2

Dankes Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Danks 83% 8,270
2 Dunks 67% 973
3 Dankes 100% 146

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The surname Dankes is the 3rd most popular variant of Danks.

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