Voakes Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Voakes Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Voakes family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 4
Stone Mason 3
Laundress Wash 2
Book Binder 1
Clerk 1
Waiter 1
Boot Shop Dealer 1
Brick Layer 1
Brick Layer's Labourer 1
Builder 1
Cloth Sewer In Woollen Mill 1
Domestic Servant 1
Foreman On Farm 1
General Domestic 1
General Labourer 1
Leather Currier 1
Mason 1
Living On Own Means 1
Cattle Driver 1
Coachman (not Domestic) Groom 1
Club Caretaker 1
Journeyman Baker Bread Maker 1
Stock Keeper Shoe 1
Provision Assistant 1
Housemaid Domestic 1

Voakes Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Vokes 83% 3,368
2 Voakes 100% 614

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The surname Voakes is the 2nd most popular variant of Vokes.

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