Byres Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 13
Derbyshire 0
Devon 3
Dorset 0
Durham 11
Essex 5
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 2
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 6
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 8
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Byres Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Byres family

Profession Census Frequency
Female Servant 3
Male Servant 2
Mariner 1
Stone Mason 1
Joiner 1
Tailor 1
Fisherman Wife 1
Labourer 1
Fishermans Wife 1
Farmer 1
Surgeon 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Byres

Name Census Frequency
William Byres 37
Mary Byres 27
John Byres 23
Elizabeth Byres 18
Thomas Byres 16
James Byres 14
Jane Byres 14
Sarah Byres 13
Ann Byres 11
Henry Byres 10
Robert Byres 10
Agnes Byres 8
George Byres 8
Margaret Byres 8
David Byres 7
Hannah Byres 7
Joseph Byres 6
Martha Byres 5
Alice Byres 4
Annie Byres 4
Richard Byres 4
Walter Byres 4
Emily Byres 3
Ethel Byres 3
Susan Byres 3

Byres Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Byers 60% 8,586
2 Boyers 50% 1,812
3 Buyers 50% 505
4 Byres 100% 383
5 Bayers 50% 320
6 Byars 60% 161

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The surname Byres is the 4th most popular variant of Byers.

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