Woakes 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 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 2
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 6
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 3
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

Woakes Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Woakes family

Profession Census Frequency
Pupils 2
Surgeon 1
Professor Of Music 1
Inn Keeper 1
P Baker 1
Independent 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Woakes

Name Census Frequency
William Woakes 12
Henry Woakes 9
Edward Woakes 8
Frederick Woakes 8
George Woakes 7
Mary Woakes 7
Alice Woakes 6
Emily Woakes 6
Albert Woakes 5
Harcourt Woakes 5
John Woakes 5
Doris Woakes 4
Eliza Woakes 4
Florence Woakes 4
James Woakes 4
Louisa Woakes 4
Robert Woakes 4
Sarah Woakes 4
Agnes Woakes 3
Ann Woakes 3
Beatrice Woakes 3
Elizabeth Woakes 3
Hannah Woakes 3
Margaret Woakes 3
Amelia Woakes 2

Woakes Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Weeks 50% 43,349
2 Weekes 67% 6,551
3 Wakes 83% 919
4 Weaks 67% 352
5 Waks 67% 220
6 Wikes 67% 218
7 Woakes 100% 208
8 Wokes 83% 151

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The surname Woakes is the 7th most popular variant of Weeks.

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