Battye Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Battye Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Battye family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 158
Woollen Weaver 34
Coal Miner 21
Living On Own Means 11
Farmer 9
Worsted Weaver 8
Worsted Spinner 7
Living On Her Own Means 6
Dress Maker 6
Woollen Winder 5
General Labourer 4
Joiner 4
Butcher 4
Stone Mason 4
Woollen Cloth Weaver 4
Woollen Piecer 4
Woollen Spinner 4
Worsted Winder 4
Tailor 3
Blacksmith 3
Cloth Finisher 3
Cloth Weaver 3
School Girl 3
Woollen Mill Operater 3
Woollen Twister 3

Battye Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Batty 83% 30,889
2 Battye 100% 7,162
3 Betty 67% 4,722
4 Battey 67% 2,928
5 Beatty 67% 2,400
6 Bettey 50% 465
7 Butty 67% 221
8 Beattey 57% 160
9 Bitty 67% 144
10 Botty 67% 123
11 Buttey 50% 122

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The surname Battye is the 2nd most popular variant of Batty.

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