| Bedfordshire | 0 |
| Buckinghamshire | 0 |
| Berkshire | 0 |
| Cambridgeshire | 0 |
| Channel Islands | 0 |
| Cheshire | 0 |
| Cornwall | 1 |
| Cumberland | 0 |
| Derbyshire | 0 |
| Devon | 0 |
| Dorset | 0 |
| Durham | 1 |
| Essex | 2 |
| Gloucestershire | 0 |
| Hampshire | 0 |
| Herefordshire | 0 |
| Hertfordshire | 1 |
| Huntingdonshire | 0 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 0 |
| Lancashire | 10 |
| Leicestershire | 0 |
| Lincolnshire | 0 |
| London | 7 |
| Middlesex | 0 |
| Northumberland | 0 |
| Norfolk | 0 |
| Northamptonshire | 0 |
| Nottinghamshire | 0 |
| Oxfordshire | 0 |
| Rutland | 0 |
| Shropshire | 2 |
| Suffolk | 0 |
| Somerset | 4 |
| Surrey | 4 |
| Sussex | 0 |
| Staffordshire | 7 |
| Warwickshire | 1 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 0 |
| Worcestershire | 0 |
| Yorkshire | 33 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 1 |
| Glamorgan | 0 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 0 |
| Pembrokeshire | 0 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 11 |
| Clerk | 3 |
| Living On Own Means | 2 |
| General Labourer | 2 |
| Machinist | 2 |
| Student In School | 1 |
| Carver & Gilder | 1 |
| Book Seller | 1 |
| Butcher | 1 |
| Confectioner | 1 |
| Watch Maker | 1 |
| Accountant | 1 |
| Bottler | 1 |
| Cabinet Maker | 1 |
| Char Woman | 1 |
| Cotton Reeler | 1 |
| Dress Maker | 1 |
| General Servant Domestic Servant | 1 |
| House Keeper | 1 |
| House Wife | 1 |
| Labourer | 1 |
| Laundress | 1 |
| Mechanic Iron Turner | 1 |
| Oil Miller | 1 |
| Postal Telegraphist Clerk | 1 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| William Arey | 37 |
| John Arey | 34 |
| Sarah Arey | 33 |
| Mary Arey | 30 |
| George Arey | 27 |
| Thomas Arey | 24 |
| Elizabeth Arey | 18 |
| Jane Arey | 18 |
| Hannah Arey | 15 |
| Ann Arey | 11 |
| Henry Arey | 11 |
| James Arey | 11 |
| Arthur Arey | 10 |
| Robert Arey | 10 |
| Alfred Arey | 9 |
| Alice Arey | 9 |
| Ellen Arey | 9 |
| Edwin Arey | 8 |
| Eliza Arey | 8 |
| Albert Arey | 7 |
| Charles Arey | 6 |
| David Arey | 6 |
| Emma Arey | 6 |
| Janet Arey | 6 |
| Martha Arey | 6 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ray | 50% | 49,419 |
| 2 | Reay | 50% | 18,029 |
| 3 | Airey | 80% | 14,537 |
| 4 | Rye | 25% | 10,238 |
| 5 | Roy | 50% | 6,494 |
| 6 | Rey | 75% | 2,428 |
| 7 | Eary | 50% | 1,118 |
| 8 | Raye | 25% | 1,019 |
| 9 | Arey | 100% | 567 |
| 10 | Roye | 25% | 532 |
| 11 | Airy | 50% | 525 |
| 12 | Ary | 75% | 408 |
| 13 | Earey | 80% | 323 |
| 14 | Urey | 75% | 238 |
| 15 | Rauey | 60% | 179 |
| 16 | Arrey | 80% | 173 |
| 17 | Eray | 50% | 128 |
| 18 | Royee | 20% | 124 |
| 19 | Aray | 75% | 101 |
The surname Arey is the 9th most popular variant of Ray.