Sykes Name Origin
/Sykes/-
American (English) 60%
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British (English) 30%
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Australian (English) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: N/A
- Last Name: Sykes
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
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Name Origin
The surname 'Sykes' is of Old English origin, derived from the Old English word 'sīc' meaning 'a bank' or 'a ridge,' often used as a topographical surname for someone living near a notable landform. It became a hereditary surname in England and spread to other English-speaking countries.