Avory Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Avory Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Avory family

Profession Census Frequency
Female Servant 7
Agricultural Labourer 5
Basket Maker 3
Plaiter 2
Spinster 2
Labourer 2
Cotton Piecer 2
Student 1
Cotton Weaver 1
Independent 1
Lace Hand 1
Coal Miner 1
Cordwainer 1
Shoe Binder 1
Boat Wright 1
Carpenter 1
Farmer 1
Shoe Maker 1
Stay Maker 1
Cotton Carder 1
Cotton Tenter 1
Carrier 1
Dress Maker 1
Horn Button Maker 1
Male Servant 1

Avory Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Avery 80% 35,453
2 Every 60% 4,386
3 Ivory 80% 4,125
4 Overy 60% 3,869
5 Varey 40% 2,420
6 Ivery 60% 1,365
7 Avory 100% 965
8 Verey 40% 929
9 Vary 60% 600
10 Veary 40% 447
11 Vearey 33% 332
12 Very 60% 227
13 Evry 60% 226
14 Avrey 60% 186
15 Averey 67% 179
16 Eavery 67% 171

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The surname Avory is the 7th most popular variant of Avery.

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