Waks Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Waks Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Waks family

Profession Census Frequency
Living On Own Means 4
Artist (painter) 1
Barman 1
Laundress General 1
Soldier 1
Butcher 1
Dress Maker 1
Carpenter Apprentice 1
Foreman Carpenter 1
Grocer 1
Milliner 1
Chemist Assistant 1
Clerk Commercial 1
Carter Carm 1
Barmaid 1

Waks Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Weeks 60% 43,349
2 Weekes 50% 6,551
3 Wakes 80% 919
4 Weaks 80% 352
5 Waks 100% 220
6 Wikes 60% 218
7 Woakes 67% 208
8 Wokes 60% 151
9 Wox 25% 141

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The surname Waks is the 5th most popular variant of Weeks.

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