About Cooke
The surname Cooke is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "coke," meaning "cook." It was an occupational name given to someone who worked as a cook or a seller of cooked meats. The surname Cooke is therefore associated with the culinary profession and signifies the ancestral occupation of a cook.
The surname Cooke is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Cooke based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Cooke is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Cooke in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Cooke using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.