Daukes Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Daukes Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of David,' from nick. Daw, diminutive Daw-kin. With the abbreviated forms, compare Perkins, Perkes, and Perks; also Wilkins, Wilkes, and Wilks.
Dorken le Bercher, Cambridgeshire, 1273.
Read More About This SurnameDaukes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 39 | 1:1,428,668 | 62,556 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 10 | 1:2,437,537 | 68,340 |
Daukes Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of David,' from nick. Daw, diminutive Daw-kin. With the abbreviated forms, compare Perkins, Perkes, and Perks; also Wilkins, Wilkes, and Wilks.
Dorken le Bercher, Cambridgeshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Johannes Dawkyn, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Robertus Dorkyn, 1379: ibid.
John Dawkyns. Valor Ecclesiasticus.
1677. Married — William Daukines and Ledia Smith, St. James, Clerkenwell.
1721. — John Dawkin sand Ann Ellis: St. Antholin (London).
Like Dawkes, a diminutive of David.
Daukes Demographics
Average Daukes Salary in
England
£30,030
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Daukes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Daukes Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Daukes occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Daukes? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,979,664th most widespread surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. The last name Daukes occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Daukes reside; 91 percent reside in Northern Europe and 91 percent reside in British Isles.
It is most common in England, where it is carried by 39 people, or 1 in 1,428,668. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Greater London, where 59 percent live, Oxfordshire, where 33 percent live and Hampshire, where 3 percent live. Barring England it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in France, where 2 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent live.
Daukes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Daukes has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Daukes surname expanded 390 percent between 1881 and 2014.
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