Boay Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Boay Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Boay family

Profession Census Frequency
Boart Builder 1
Inn Keeper 1
Boat Steerer Barge 1

Boay Surname Variants Ranking

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

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The surname Boay is the 16th most popular variant of Bye.

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