Cognomen Pokes (Pokes 
) , in the entire world, is a very rare surname. The last name Pokes is characteristic of Austria, where it is a rare surname, New Zealand, where it is a very rare surname, and Nigeria, where it is an extremely rare surname. Measured by absolute frequency, it most frequently occurs in Nigeria, Brazil, and Austria. Likewise, Pokes is the forename as well as the last name.