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 41
Living On Own Means 4
Blacksmith 3
General Labourer 3
Coal Merchant 2
Agricultural Labourer 2
Dock Labourer 2
Cigar Sorter 2
Domestic Servant 2
Brick Layer 1
Bricklayer Labourer 1
Domestic General Servant 1
Architect &road Surveyor 1
Brewer 1
House & Parlourmaid 1
Ladys Company 1
Foreman 1
Beer 1
General Labourer & Beer House Keeper 1
Tobacconist Shop Assistant 1
Blacksmith Labourer 1
Boiler Maker 1
Iron Keeper 1
Stone Mason 1
Stationary Engine Driver 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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