Bovey Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Bovey Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Bovey family

Profession Census Frequency
Female Servant 11
Agricultural Labourer 8
Independent 6
Farmer 5
Male Servant 5
Weaver 5
Dress Maker 4
Tailor 4
Copper Miner 2
Gardener 2
Mason 2
Pauper 2
Schoolmistress 2
Thatcher 2
Ag Labourer 2
Cotton Carder 2
Blacksmith 1
Miner 1
Apprentice 1
Baker 1
Boarding School Mistress 1
Clerk 1
Servant 1
Warehouse Man 1
Fruiterer 1

Bovey Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bovey 100% 3,073
2 Bavey 80% 803
3 Bevey 80% 139

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The surname Bovey is the most popular version of all its varients

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