Wokes Surname
Approximately 104 people bear this surname
Wokes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 57 | 1:977,510 | 48,999 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 23 | 1:1,059,799 | 41,508 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
Wokes Demographics
Average Wokes Salary in
England
£32,725
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Wokes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wokes Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wokes is found most in England. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wokes? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,806,862nd most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 70,072,557 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 63 percent of Wokes are found; 61 percent are found in Northern Europe and 61 percent are found in British Isles.
The last name is most commonly used in England, where it is borne by 57 people, or 1 in 977,510. In England Wokes is most common in: West Yorkshire, where 51 percent reside, Hampshire, where 16 percent reside and Greater London, where 11 percent reside. Outside of England Wokes is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 13 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 13 percent reside.
Wokes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Wokes has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Wokes surname expanded 248 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Wokes Last Name Statistics demography
Wokes earn notably more than the average income. In Canada they earn 16.78% more than the national average, earning $58,021 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wockes | 91 | 1 | / |
| Vokes | 80 | 2,101 | / |
| Wakes | 80 | 382 | / |
| Wekes | 80 | 32 | / |
| Wukes | 80 | 1 | / |
| Weekes | 73 | 14,666 | / |
| Bockes | 73 | 278 | / |
| Wackes | 73 | 204 | / |
| Voskes | 73 | 162 | / |
| Weckes | 73 | 116 | / |
| Wakies | 73 | 70 | / |
| Vockes | 73 | 59 | / |
| Bokkes | 73 | 48 | / |
| Bokeas | 73 | 15 | / |
| Bokesz | 73 | 9 | / |
| Wakesh | 73 | 3 | / |
| Wakest | 73 | 3 | / |
| Wokais | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wakese | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wekees | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vokesh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waakes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bokess | 73 | 0 | / |
| Bokesch | 67 | 257 | / |
| Watkeys | 67 | 206 | / |
| Boukesh | 67 | 200 | / |
| Boikess | 67 | 41 | / |
| Boukhes | 67 | 2 | / |
| Woikiss | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wakeshe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boukeas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wakkies | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boickes | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bouckes | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bockess | 67 | 0 | / |
| Boykeis | 67 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wokes
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