Coy Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Coy Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Coy family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 235
Agricultural Labourer 54
Labourer 24
General Servant 15
Carpenter 14
Domestic Servant 14
Agricultural Laborer 13
Dress Maker 11
Farm Servant 11
House Keeper 8
Dressmaker 8
Wife Of Above 7
Coal Miner 7
Laundress 6
Groom 6
Tailor 6
Servant 6
Shoe Maker 5
Errand Boy 5
General Servant Domestic 5
Annuitant 5
Agricultural Labourer Wife 5
Baker 4
Kitchen Maid 4
Shepherd 4

Coy Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Coy 100% 9,203
2 Cay 67% 937
3 Acey 50% 889
4 Coey 75% 109
5 Coye 75% 109

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

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