Dykes Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Dykes Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Dykes family

Profession Census Frequency
General Labourer 26
Living On Own Means 22
Farmer 13
General Servant Domestic 13
Dress Maker 11
Scholar 11
Domestic Servant 9
Housemaid Domestic 9
Ordinary Agricultural Labourer 8
Laundress Wash 7
Cook Domestic 6
House Maid Domestic 6
Blacksmith 6
Railway Clerk 6
Agricultural Labourer 6
Coal Miner Hewer 6
Coal Miner C Hewer 6
Mechanical Engineer 5
Cotton Weaver 5
Gardener Domestic 5
House Painter 5
Servant Domestic 5
Carman 4
Joiner 4
General Farm Labourer 4

Dykes Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Dykes 100% 10,634
2 Dikes 80% 206
3 Deykes 83% 202

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

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