Darey Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Darey Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Darey family

Profession Census Frequency
School 44
General Labourer 7
General Servant Domestic 4
Labourer 4
Boot Maker 3
Carpenter 3
Cook Domestic 3
Private Means 3
General Servant (domestic) 3
No Occupation 3
Farm Labourer 3
Labourer General 2
Nil 2
Saleswoman 2
Sewing Machinist 2
Coal Foreman 2
Man Servant 2
Wife 2
Coal Miner (hewer) 2
Farmers Low Working On Farm 2
At Home 2
General Servant 2
Labourer Chocolate Manufacture 2
Drapers Assistant 2
Cook 2

Darey Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Derry 60% 9,985
2 Dorey 80% 7,927
3 Dray 60% 5,882
4 Darey 100% 4,391
5 Dry 60% 4,160
6 Dury 60% 2,849
7 Deary 60% 2,393
8 Dary 80% 1,338
9 Dory 60% 811
10 Durey 80% 728
11 Dairy 60% 700
12 Darry 80% 648
13 Deery 40% 336
14 Drye 40% 294
15 Droy 60% 183
16 Doury 40% 180
17 Dery 60% 171
18 Drey 80% 150
19 Daury 60% 134
20 Darrie 50% 118
21 Dearey 83% 113
22 Doorey 67% 113
23 Diery 40% 109
24 Darie 60% 106
25 Odery 40% 104

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The surname Darey is the 4th most popular variant of Derry.

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