Poke

See also: poke, poke-, poké, and Poké-

English

Etymology

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Proper noun

Poke (plural Pokes)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Poke is the 39887^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 550 individuals. Poke is most common among Black/African American (83.82%) individuals.

Further reading

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