Raikes

English

Etymology

Variant of Rake.

Proper noun

Raikes (plural Raikeses)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Raikes is the 39837^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 551 individuals. Raikes is most common among White (82.76%) and Black/African American (14.16%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Raikes”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.