Danks Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Danks Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Danks family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 72
Coal Miner 15
Fish Hook Maker 11
Labourer 10
Miner 9
Agricultural Labourer 8
At Home 7
Dress Maker 7
Stone Miner 7
Scholar At Home 7
House Servant 5
Miner Dau 5
Glass Cutter 5
General Servant 4
Weaver 4
Iron Stone Miner 4
Shingler 4
Butcher 3
Errand Boy 3
Governess 3
Miner Wife 3
Wife Of Above 3
Carpet Weaver 3
Factory Hand 3
Labourer Wife 2

Danks Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Danks 100% 8,270
2 Dunks 80% 973
3 Dankes 83% 146

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

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