Cosby Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Cosby Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Cosby family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 24
Agricultural Labourer 7
Shoe Maker 5
Bricklayer 4
Labourer 4
Railway Labourer 2
Straw Plaiter 2
House Keeper 2
Gardener 2
House Servant 2
Stocking Frame Work Knitter 2
Shoe Closer 2
Framework Knitter 1
Sempstress 1
Apprentice 1
Domestic Servant 1
Masons Labourer 1
Pupil 1
Servant 1
Shipping Butcher 1
Shopman 1
Stay Maker 1
Warehouseman To Merchant 1
Laundress 1
Monthly Nurse 1

Cosby Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Cosby 100% 1,756
2 Coasby 83% 401
3 Casby 80% 209
4 Causby 67% 186

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

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