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
Living On Own Means 25
General Labourer 15
Farmer 15
Dress Maker 13
General Servant Domestic 10
Scholar 10
Domestic Servant 9
House Keeper Domestic 7
Butcher 6
Woollen Weaver 6
At School 5
House Maid Domestic 5
Housemaid Domestic 5
Laundress Wash 5
Painter 5
School Child 5
Cook Domestic 4
Labourer 4
Charwoman 4
Cotton Weaver 4
Draper Assistant 4
Electrical Engineer 4
School Girl 4
Fisherman 4
Solicitor 4

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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