Nokes Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Nokes Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Nokes family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 42
Agricultural Labourer 22
House Servant 14
Servant 12
Labourer 12
Nailor 8
General Servant 7
Scholar At Home 7
At Home 6
Dress Maker 5
Shoe Maker 5
Hand Loom Weaver 4
School 4
Cook 4
Errand Boy 4
Coal Miner 4
Gardener 3
Porter 3
Silk Weaver 3
Pauper 3
Annuitant 3
Laundress 3
Needlewoman 3
Pottle Basket Maker 3
Tailor 3

Nokes Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Noakes 83% 13,911
2 Nokes 100% 5,137
3 Noaks 60% 812
4 Nookes 83% 222
5 Inkes 60% 136
6 Inks 40% 107

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The surname Nokes is the 2nd most popular variant of Noakes.

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