Sparkes

== English == === Etymology === Variant of Sparks. === Proper noun === Sparkes (plural Sparkeses) A surname. ==== Statistics ==== According to the 2010 United States Census, Sparkes is the 35294th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 638 individuals. Sparkes is most common among White (78.84%) and Black/African American (15.99%) individuals. === Further reading === Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Sparkes”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.