Droy Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Droy Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Droy family

Profession Census Frequency
Iron Moulder 2
Baker Boy 1
Cook 1
Paper Hanger 1
Brick Layer 1
Fruiterer Green 1
Iron & Steel Tube Roller Labourer 1
Joiner Carpenter 1
Glass Blmer 1
Old Garment Dyer & Cleaner 1
Charwoman 1

Droy Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Dorey 60% 7,927
2 Dray 75% 5,882
3 Darey 60% 4,391
4 Dry 75% 4,160
5 Dury 50% 2,849
6 Deary 40% 2,393
7 Dary 50% 1,338
8 Dory 50% 811
9 Durey 60% 728
10 Dairy 40% 700
11 Deery 40% 336
12 Drye 50% 294
13 Droy 100% 183
14 Doury 40% 180
15 Dery 50% 171
16 Drey 75% 150
17 Daury 40% 134
18 Dearey 50% 113
19 Doorey 50% 113
20 Diery 40% 109
21 Odery 40% 104

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The surname Droy is the 13th most popular variant of Dorey.

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