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 473
Coal Miner 99
Dress Maker 33
General Servant Domestic 30
General Labourer 29
Agricultural Labourer 27
Farmer 25
Labourer 24
Living On Her Own Means 22
Domestic Servant 21
Carpenter 19
Living On Own Means 19
Grocer 15
Shoe Maker 13
Laundress 12
Clerk 12
General Servant 11
Errand Boy 11
Tailor 11
Tailoress 11
Char Woman 9
Cotton Weaver 9
Farm Labourer 8
General Domestic Servant 8
Cook 8

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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