Walks Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Walks Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Walks family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 71
Coal Miner 7
Dress Maker 5
Agricultural Labourer 5
Labourer 4
General Servant Domestic 4
General Labourer 4
Farmer 4
Living On Own Means 4
Butcher 4
Plasterer 4
Cotton Weaver 4
General Servant 3
Domestic Servant 3
Living On Her Own Means 3
Carter 3
Pit Labourer 3
Bricklayer 3
Cook Domestic Servant 2
Photographer 2
Warehouseman 2
Potter's Presser 2
Striker 2
Coppers Smith 2
Farm Servant 2

Walks Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Wilkes 67% 35,166
2 Wilks 80% 32,095
3 Walks 100% 1,510
4 Walkes 83% 1,403
5 Wilkis 67% 396
6 Welks 80% 177

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The surname Walks is the 3rd most popular variant of Wilkes.

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