Hawkes Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Hawkes Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hawkes family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 304
Agricultural Labourer 87
House Servant 42
Labourer 41
At Home 33
Dress Maker 21
Annuitant 21
Servant 20
Farm Labourer 19
Gardener 17
General Servant 14
Ag Lab 14
Laundress 14
Carpenter 12
Ag Labourer 11
Bricklayer 10
Sawyer 10
Pauper 9
Shoe Maker 9
Bonnett Sewer 8
Charwoman 8
Straw Plaiter 7
Tailor 7
Domestic Servant 7
Plasterer 7

Hawkes Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Hawkes 100% 29,362
2 Hawks 83% 6,400
3 Howkes 83% 280
4 Hawkis 83% 133
5 Hauks 67% 112

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

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