Donaby Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Donaby Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Donaby family

Profession Census Frequency
Domestic Servant 3
Domestic Housekeeper 1
Farmer 1
Ordinary Agricultural Labourer 1
Roadman Labourer 1
Tailor & Coal Maker 1
Tailoress 1

Donaby Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Danby 67% 9,524
2 Denby 67% 8,877
3 Dainby 50% 204
4 Dunby 67% 120
5 Donby 83% 108
6 Donaby 100% 107

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The surname Donaby is the 6th most popular variant of Danby.

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