Roak Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Roak Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Roak family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 10
Employer 1
Pawn Broker 1
Farm Servant 1
Fire Man At Engine 1
Brewer Master 1
Domestic 1
Domestic Servant 1
House Keeper 1
Piecer 1
Tailor 1
Hitcher 1
Labourer 1
Servant 1
Fradling Draper 1

Roak Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Rooke 60% 15,237
2 Rook 75% 14,526
3 Roake 80% 2,197
4 Rake 50% 1,993
5 Reek 50% 1,371
6 Reekie 33% 732
7 Rouke 60% 506
8 Roak 100% 398
9 Roke 50% 354
10 Roack 80% 291
11 Rowke 60% 264
12 Rike 25% 166
13 Reak 75% 147
14 Ruke 25% 134
15 Reake 60% 101

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The surname Roak is the 8th most popular variant of Rooke.

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