Seek 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 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 1
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 6
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 1
Hampshire 3
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 3
Lancashire 8
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 2
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 1
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 1
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 3
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

Seek Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Seek family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 4
Bath Chair Proprietor 2
Labourer 2
Farm Labourer 2
Cordwainer 1
Blacksmith 1
Cordwainer Master 1
Cord Wainer Apprentice 1
Royal Artillery 1
Genner 1
Labourer's Wife 1
Power Loom Weaver Cotton 1
Annuitant 1
Railwary Clerk 1
Schoolmistress 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Seek

Name Census Frequency
William Seek 24
Mary Seek 16
Thomas Seek 16
Elizabeth Seek 15
John Seek 14
James Seek 13
Ann Seek 10
Sarah Seek 10
Eliza Seek 8
Frederick Seek 8
Emily Seek 7
Henry Seek 7
Margaret Seek 7
Alice Seek 6
Harry Seek 6
Charles Seek 5
David Seek 5
Emma Seek 5
George Seek 5
Harriet Seek 5
Jane Seek 5
Joe Seek 5
Albert Seek 4
Arthur Seek 4
Caroline Seek 4

Seek Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Ask 25% 520
2 Aske 25% 345
3 Sake 25% 327
4 Seek 100% 321
5 Skee 50% 208
6 Seak 75% 190
7 Sike 25% 133
8 Seake 60% 126
9 Skea 50% 108

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The surname Seek is the 4th most popular variant of Ask.

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