Wilkes (surname)
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Wilkes is a surname, and may refer to:
- Annie Wilkes, fictional character from Misery
- Ashley Wilkes, fictional character from Gone with the Wind
- Benjamin Wilkes, British entomological painter
- Brent Wilkes, American defense contractor
- Cathy Wilkes, Artist
- Charles Wilkes, American naval officer (Wilkes Expedition)
- Clint Wilkes, American politician
- Debbi Wilkes, Canadian figure skater
- Del Wilkes, American wrestler
- Faas Wilkes, Dutch football (soccer) player
- Frank Wilkes, Australian politician
- India Wilkes, fictional character from Gone with the Wind
- J. D. Wilkes, American musician
- Jamaal Wilkes, American basketball player
- John Wilkes, British radical journalist
- Jonathan Wilkes, English television presenter, actor and musician
- Kathy Wilkes, philosopher
- Mark Wilkes, speaker of the House of Keys
- Maurice Vincent Wilkes, British computer scientist
- Maya Wilkes, fictional character from Girlfriends
- Melanie Wilkes, fictional character from Gone with the Wind
- Oliver Wilkes, rugby league player
- Paget Wilkes, missionary in Japan
- William Wilkes, English cricketer
Its origin is as a variant of the name William.