Breay Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Breay Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Breay family

Profession Census Frequency
Carpenter 3
Female Servant 3
Agricultural Labourer 2
Male Servant 2
Tailor 1
Governess 1
Servant 1
Nurse 1
Ag Labourer 1
Iron Miner 1
Coach Maker 1
Coal Painter 1
Fancy Maker 1
Ironer 1
Pattern Maker 1

Breay Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bray 80% 76,247
2 Bury 40% 21,182
3 Aubrey 50% 5,217
4 Abrey 60% 2,562
5 Abery 40% 2,320
6 Bery 60% 1,339
7 Aubery 33% 1,054
8 Ebrey 60% 815
9 Bary 40% 730
10 Brey 80% 533
11 Aubry 20% 358
12 Beary 60% 354
13 Ebery 40% 344
14 Barey 60% 314
15 Breay 100% 290
16 Aubury 17% 263
17 Aubray 50% 256
18 Eabry 20% 244
19 Obery 40% 239
20 Beery 60% 187
21 Breeye 67% 166
22 Burey 60% 156
23 Berey 60% 150
24 Broy 60% 131
25 Braye 60% 120
26 Borey 60% 118
27 Obray 60% 117
28 Ebury 20% 114
29 Obrey 60% 103

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The surname Breay is the 15th most popular variant of Bray.

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