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
School 186
Farm Labourer 29
Coal Miner Hewer 24
General Servant (domestic) 16
Private Means 15
At School 11
Domestic Servant 10
None 10
Carter 10
General Labourer 9
Shop Assistant 8
Assisting In The Business 8
Dressmaker 8
Labourer 8
Farmer 7
At Home 7
Laundress 6
Waggoner On Farm 6
Dress Maker 5
General Servant Domestic 5
Charwoman 5
Housekeeper 5
Weaver 5
Housemaid (domestic) 5
Labourer On Farm 5

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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