Peaks Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 4
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 5
Derbyshire 0
Devon 3
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 7
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 7
Middlesex 6
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 3
Suffolk 1
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 7
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Peaks Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Peaks family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 2
Straw Bonnet Maker Journeyman 1
Labourer 1
Barber 1
Brick Layer 1
Lab Railway 1
Carver & Gilder 1
Miner 1
Blacksmith Journeyman 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Peaks

Name Census Frequency
William Peaks 54
Mary Peaks 37
Sarah Peaks 29
John Peaks 28
Charles Peaks 25
Thomas Peaks 24
George Peaks 23
Ann Peaks 20
Elizabeth Peaks 20
Emma Peaks 13
Ellen Peaks 12
Frank Peaks 12
Joseph Peaks 11
Alfred Peaks 10
Alice Peaks 10
Annie Peaks 10
Jane Peaks 10
Caroline Peaks 9
Harriet Peaks 9
Agnes Peaks 8
Florence Peaks 8
Martha Peaks 8
Henry Peaks 7
James Peaks 7
Maria Peaks 7

Peaks Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Pakes 60% 932
2 Peaks 100% 686
3 Peeks 80% 389
4 Pikes 40% 345
5 Peakes 83% 231
6 Piks 60% 143

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The surname Peaks is the 2nd most popular variant of Pakes.

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