Beay Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Beay Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Beay family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 4
Servant 2
Scholar 2
Farm Boy 1
Farmer Of 17 Acres Of Land 1
Wife Of Above 1
Carpenter 1
Master Mariner 1
Laundress 1
Pauper 1
Master Wheeler & Smith 1
Master Wheeler & Smiths Wife 1
Millwright 1
Millwright Daur 1
Agricultural Labourer Daughter 1
Gardener 1
Glover 1

Beay Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bye 25% 11,887
2 Bay 75% 3,147
3 Boyee 20% 2,559
4 Abey 50% 895
5 Booy 50% 877
6 Boy 50% 844
7 Obey 50% 702
8 Boye 25% 444
9 Buy 50% 436
10 Eaby 50% 410
11 Baye 50% 264
12 Beay 100% 240
13 Bey 75% 195
14 Aby 25% 168
15 Aubey 40% 150
16 Boay 75% 128
17 Eby 50% 104
18 Bayee 40% 102

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The surname Beay is the 12th most popular variant of Bye.

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