Folkes Name Origin, Meaning and Family History
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Surname Distribution
Census frequency by county
Name Concentrations Within England and Wales
0
5
11
16
21
27
32
37
43
48
53
59
Bedfordshire
12
Berkshire
2
Cambridgeshire
9
Carmarthenshire
1
Derbyshire
4
Denbighshire
1
Devon
2
Dorset
6
Durham
2
Essex
2
Gloucestershire
31
Hampshire
3
Hertfordshire
7
Hunts and Rutland
2
Kent
5
Lancashire
20
Leicestershire
15
London
78
Middlesex
26
Monmouthshire
1
Norfolk
64
Northamptonshire
2
Nottinghamshire
1
Pembrokeshire
1
Suffolk
8
Somerset
4
Surrey
7
Sussex
5
Staffordshire
20
Warwickshire
5
Wiltshire
1
Worcestershire
63
Yorkshire
9
Anglesey
0
Buckinghamshire
0
Brecknockshire
0
Carnarvonshire
0
Cardiganshire
0
Channel Islands
0
Cheshire
0
Cornwall
0
Cumberland
0
Flintshire
0
Glamorgan
0
Herefordshire
0
Isle of Man
0
Lincolnshire
0
Merionethshire
0
Montgomeryshire
0
Northumberland
0
Oxfordshire
0
Radnorshire
0
Shropshire
0
Westmorland
0
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Folkes Surname Statistics
Top Professions for the Folkes family
Profession
Census Frequency
Scholar
85
Chain Maker
10
Agricultural Labourer
9
Labourer
8
Basket Maker
5
Charwoman
4
Laundress
4
Domestic Servant
3
General Servant
3
Labourer Bricklayer
3
Dress Maker
2
Fitter
2
Milkman
2
Servant
2
Tailor
2
Coal Miner
2
General Servant Domestic
2
Brick Layer
2
Silk Weaver
2
Apprentice To Draper
1
General Clerk Store Works
1
Joiner
1
Solicitor General Clerk
1
Brick Layers Labourer
1
Coal Carter
1
Most Frequent Forenames for Folkes
Folkes Surname Variants Ranking
Did you know?
The surname Folkes is the
3rd most popular variant of Foulkes.