Rooke Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Rooke Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Rooke family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 312
Agricultural Labourer 37
Labourer 26
Laundress 17
Domestic Servant 16
General Servant 15
Dress Maker 14
Annuitant 12
Shoe Maker 11
Carpenter 10
Clerk 9
Servant 8
Tailor 8
Machinist 8
Gardener 6
Nurse 6
Cotton Weaver 6
Farm Servant 6
Farm Labourer 6
House Keeper 6
Charwoman 6
Stone Mason 5
Cook 5
Housemaid 5
Hawker 5

Rooke Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Rooke 100% 15,237
2 Rook 80% 14,526
3 Roake 80% 2,197
4 Rake 60% 1,993
5 Reek 40% 1,371
6 Reekie 50% 732
7 Rouke 80% 506
8 Roak 60% 398
9 Roke 80% 354
10 Roack 40% 291
11 Rowke 80% 264
12 Rike 60% 166
13 Reak 40% 147
14 Ruke 60% 134
15 Reake 60% 101

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The surname Rooke is the most popular version of all its varients

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