Amey Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Amey Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Amey family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 47
Female Servant 18
Male Servant 9
Farmer 8
Labourer 6
Publican 5
Shoe Maker 5
Weaver 5
Tailor 4
Carpenter 4
Sawyer 4
Blacksmith 3
Silk Weaver 3
Apprentice 2
Dairy Man 2
Milliner 2
Gardner 2
Green Grocer 2
Independent 2
Miller 2
Baker 2
Grocer 2
Ag Labourer 1
Gardiner 1
Linen Weaver 1

Amey Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 May 50% 138,201
2 Mayo 25% 13,780
3 Amey 100% 6,672
4 Amy 75% 5,324
5 Moy 50% 4,009
6 Moye 25% 1,439
7 Maye 25% 881
8 Mye 25% 384
9 Maay 25% 214
10 Emey 75% 174
11 Mey 75% 148
12 Aamey 80% 141

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The surname Amey is the 3rd most popular variant of May.

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