Byron Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Byron Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Byron family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 157
Labourer 16
Domestic Servant 12
Annuitant 11
Cotton Weaver 11
House Keeper 10
Coal Miner 7
General Servant 7
Hawker 6
Clerk 5
Bricklayer 5
Dress Maker 5
Farm Servant 4
Inn Keeper 4
Laundress 4
No Occupation 4
None 4
Agricultural Labourer 4
Cotton Winder 4
Tailor 4
Watch Hand Maker 4
Watch Maker 4
Cloth Finisher 4
Pensioner 3
Collier 3

Byron Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Byrne 60% 26,322
2 Byron 100% 7,513
3 Byrn 80% 617
4 Byran 80% 404
5 Byren 80% 130
6 Biron 80% 129
7 Byrone 83% 121

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The surname Byron is the 2nd most popular variant of Byrne.

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