Luke Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Luke Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Luke family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 380
Agricultural Labourer 39
Coal Miner 33
Dress Maker 28
Labourer 25
General Servant 21
Domestic Servant 21
Annuitant 19
Tin Miner 15
Miner 14
Charwoman 12
Wife Of Above 10
Mason 10
Blacksmith 9
House Keeper 9
Carpenter 8
Milliner 8
Tailor 8
Cook 8
Servant 8
Shoe Maker 7
Wife 7
Ag Labourer 6
None 6
Nurse 6

Luke Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Lake 75% 49,723
2 Luke 100% 20,031
3 Leek 25% 10,625
4 Leake 60% 9,900
5 Leak 25% 9,571
6 Look 25% 3,301
7 Leeke 60% 1,681
8 Loake 60% 704
9 Looke 60% 632
10 Loke 75% 431
11 Luick 40% 334
12 Like 75% 316
13 Loak 25% 280

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The surname Luke is the 2nd most popular variant of Lake.

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