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 391
Agricultural Labourer 134
Labourer 40
Laundress 27
Dress Maker 16
General Servant 16
Servant 16
Carpenter 15
House Keeper 15
House Servant 14
Carter 11
Shoe Maker 11
Domestic Servant 11
Bonnet Sewer 10
House Maid 10
Butcher 10
Porter 10
Ag Lab 9
Straw Plaiter 8
Assistant 8
Lace Maker 8
Groom 7
Blacksmith 7
Agricultural Laborer 7
Gardener 6

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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