Moyse Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Moyse Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Moyse family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 110
Agricultural Labourer 29
Domestic Servant 7
General Servant 7
Laundress 6
Shoe Maker 6
Black Smith 6
Farm Labourer 6
Dress Maker 5
General Labourer 5
Farmers Son 5
Farm Servant Indoor 5
Fisherman 5
Labourer 4
School Mistress 4
Carpenter & Joiner 3
General Servant Domestic 3
No Occupation 3
Shoeing Smith 3
House Maid 2
School Master 2
Greenwich Pensioner 2
Manganese Miner Other 2
Seamstress 2
Servant 2

Moyse Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Mayes 40% 20,264
2 Mays 60% 15,690
3 Moyse 100% 4,534
4 Moyes 60% 4,251
5 Moyce 80% 1,592
6 Moys 80% 655
7 Mayse 80% 436
8 Amys 40% 413
9 Amyes 20% 394
10 Myas 40% 168
11 Myes 40% 111
12 Meays 40% 106

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The surname Moyse is the 3rd most popular variant of Mayes.

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