Alby Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 1
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 5
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 4
London 1
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 6
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 1
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Alby Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Alby family

Profession Census Frequency
Dyer & Cleaner 2
Scholar 2
General Servant 1
House Maid 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Agricultural Work 1
Warehouseman 1
Domestic Servant Cook 1
Farmer 23 Acres 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Alby

Name Census Frequency
Mary Alby 19
John Alby 16
James Alby 14
William Alby 14
Thomas Alby 11
Elizabeth Alby 10
Ann Alby 8
Alice Alby 7
Henry Alby 7
Jane Alby 6
Richard Alby 6
Margaret Alby 5
Catherine Alby 4
Charles Alby 4
George Alby 4
Herbert Alby 4
Susannah Alby 4
Arthur Alby 3
Eliza Alby 3
Elsie Alby 3
Emily Alby 3
Frederick Alby 3
Jonathan Alby 2
Joseph Alby 2
Kate Alby 2

Alby Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Luby 50% 864
2 Looby 40% 527
3 Labey 40% 445
4 Albey 80% 443
5 Alby 100% 248
6 Leaby 40% 247
7 Elby 75% 225
8 Olby 75% 178

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The surname Alby is the 5th most popular variant of Luby.

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