Fawkes
English
Etymology
Variant spelling of Faulks.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fɔːks/
- Homophone: fox (cot–caught merger)
Proper noun
Fawkes (plural Fawkeses)
- A surname
Derived terms
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Fawkes is the 55741st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 368 individuals. Fawkes is most common among White (82.61%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Fawkes”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 557.