Booby Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Booby Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Booby family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 7
Independent 2
Stone Cutter 2
Cotton Spinner 1
Assistant 1
Yeoman 1
Ag Labourer 1
Farmer 1
Glone Catter 1
Grocer 1
Weaver 1
Pattern Maker 1
Shoe Maker 1

Booby Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Abbey 20% 8,694
2 Beeby 60% 7,260
3 Bobby 80% 1,495
4 Baby 60% 1,103
5 Boby 80% 933
6 Abby 40% 884
7 Babey 40% 821
8 Beaby 60% 348
9 Bibey 40% 344
10 Booby 100% 237
11 Buby 60% 226
12 Biby 60% 194
13 Abbay 20% 180
14 Beabey 50% 121
15 Baiby 60% 119
16 Bobey 60% 111
17 Bowby 80% 110

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The surname Booby is the 10th most popular variant of Abbey.

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