Woakes Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Woakes Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Woakes family

Profession Census Frequency
Domestic Servant 1
Office Cleaner 1
Surgeon Nose Throat & Ear 1
Commercial Traveller (grocery) 1
Milliner 1
Private Means 1
Sick Nurse (domestic) 1
Consulting Surgeon Retired Usual 1
Army Pensioner 1
Jeweller Maker 1
Jeweller Scrath Brusher 1
Jeweller Setter 1
Labourer General 1
Laundry 1
Moulder Castors 1
Nil 1
None 1
Retired Boot Maker 1
Brass Finisher 1
Caretaker 1
Electro Porte Polisher 1
Grocer's Assistant 1
Jeweller (manufaturer) 1
Chemists Iocum Tenens 1
Formerly General Labourer 1

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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