Darkes Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Darkes Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Darkes family

Profession Census Frequency
School 6
Carpet Weaver 4
General Labourer 2
Carpet Trade 2
House Keeper 1
Commercial Traveller 1
Labo Warchoure Cobler 1
Winder Cotter 1
Dyer 1
Excavator Public Works 1
General Servant (domestic) 1
Labourer (dye House) 1
Laundress 1
Mill Oliver 1
Milliner 1
Mule Spinner 1
Painter 1
Painter At Decorater (house) 1
Picker Of Card Engine 1
Reeler In Cotton Spinning 1
Rope Spinner 1
Shop Assistant 1
Tanner In Finishing 1
Tin Smith 1
Tunner Labourer (yard) 1

Darkes Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Drakes 67% 1,780
2 Darks 83% 614
3 Darkes 100% 472
4 Dorks 67% 211
5 Draks 50% 189

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The surname Darkes is the 3rd most popular variant of Drakes.

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