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 248
House Servant 43
Agricultural Labourer 38
Labourer 34
Copper Miner 32
Coal Miner 30
At Home 26
Dress Maker 22
Farm Labourer 17
Miner 15
General Servant 15
Annuitant 15
Servant 14
Mason 12
Shoe Maker 12
Blacksmith 11
House Keeper 11
Pauper 11
Carpenter 10
Tailor 10
Scholar At Home 9
Tin Miner 8
Farm Servant 7
Mariner 6
Schloar 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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