Leake Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Leake Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Leake family

Profession Census Frequency
Independent 38
Agricultural Labourer 30
Female Servant 24
Labourer 17
Male Servant 16
Farmer 15
Boarder 7
Joiner 7
Independant 6
Butcher 5
Tailor 5
Dress Maker 5
Carpenter 5
Shoe Maker 4
Laundress 3
Publican 3
Miller 3
Clerk 3
Gardener 3
Milliner 3
Apprentice 3
Blacksmith 3
Coach Maker 3
Brick Layer 3
Clothier 3

Leake Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Lake 80% 49,723
2 Luke 60% 20,031
3 Leek 60% 10,625
4 Leake 100% 9,900
5 Leak 80% 9,571
6 Look 40% 3,301
7 Leeke 80% 1,681
8 Leack 60% 1,179
9 Loake 80% 704
10 Looke 60% 632
11 Loke 60% 431
12 Like 60% 316
13 Loak 60% 280

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The surname Leake is the 4th most popular variant of Lake.

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