Bye Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Bye Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Bye family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 178
Agricultural Labourer 109
House Servant 23
Dress Maker 18
Labourer 18
Gardener 11
Shepherd 11
Cook 8
Butcher 7
Laundress 6
Farm Labourer 6
Domestic Servant 6
Farm Servant 5
General Servant 5
Governess 5
Servant 5
Carter 4
House Keeper 4
Brick Maker 4
Carter Boy 4
Nurse 4
Porter 4
Shoe Maker 4
Shopkeepers Children 4
Sawyer Son 4

Bye Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bye 100% 11,887
2 Bay 33% 3,147
3 Boyee 60% 2,559
4 Abey 25% 895
5 Booy 25% 877
6 Boy 33% 844
7 Obey 25% 702
8 Boye 75% 444
9 Buy 33% 436
10 Eaby 25% 410
11 Baye 75% 264
12 Beay 25% 240
13 Bey 33% 195
14 Aby 33% 168
15 Aubey 20% 150
16 Boay 25% 128
17 Eby 33% 104
18 Bayee 60% 102

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

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