Fookes Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Fookes Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Fookes family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 27
Agricultural Labourer 7
Dress Maker 5
Clergymans Daughter 4
House Servant 3
Farm Labourer 3
Annuitant 3
Farmers Wife 3
Groom 2
Carpenters Apprentice 2
Pupil 2
Clergymans Son 1
Clergymans Widow Proprietor 1
Mariner 1
School Master 1
Servant To G William Farmer Of 1
Cordwainer Apprentice 1
Farmer Occupying 700 Acres Employing 26 Labourer 1
Farmers Daur 1
Father's Assistant 1
Gardener 1
M R C S & L A C General Practisioner 1
Malster Brewer Employing 7 Men 1
Woodman 1
Forge Man In Iron Works 1

Fookes Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Fooks 83% 3,458
2 Folkes 83% 2,987
3 Feakes 67% 1,703
4 Fookes 100% 1,583
5 Foakes 83% 1,362
6 Folks 67% 1,015
7 Fakes 67% 626
8 Feaks 50% 476
9 Fukes 67% 447
10 Foukes 83% 239

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The surname Fookes is the 4th most popular variant of Fooks.

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