Alvey Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Alvey Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Alvey family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 57
Agricultural Labourer 14
Frame Work Knitter 12
Stocking Seamer 10
Dress Maker 9
Stocking Frame Work Knitter 7
House Servant 6
Brick Layer 4
House Keeper 4
Lace Maker 4
Farmer's Son 3
Cotton Fancy Weaver & Knitter 3
Silk Glove Seamstress 3
Farmer 3
Blacksmith 3
Lace Dresser 3
Laundress 3
Silk Glove Frame Work Knitter 2
Coal Miner 2
Groom 2
Inn Keeper 2
Lace Clipper 2
Seamer 2
Servant 2
Painter Employing 3 Men 2 Boys 2

Alvey Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Levy 40% 28,886
2 Alvey 100% 3,894
3 Levey 60% 3,483
4 Leavy 20% 1,672
5 Elvey 80% 1,628
6 Elvy 60% 1,391
7 Lovey 60% 1,026
8 Leavey 50% 838
9 Lavey 60% 682
10 Lavy 40% 479
11 Olivey 67% 211
12 Alvy 80% 210
13 Livey 60% 184
14 Livy 40% 183
15 Lovy 40% 142
16 Allvey 83% 120

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The surname Alvey is the 2nd most popular variant of Levy.

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