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Help[Surname] Re: Faulkes
in reply to a message by LinZ
P.H.Reany, A Dictionary of English Surnames, Oxford 1997, only has FAULK:
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Yes, the English Faulk and Faulkes are the same, Fawkes is another spelling. All come from the Germanic Falco, and so are ultimately the same as the German surname Falk.
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