Edey Name Origin, Meaning and Family History
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Surname Distribution
Census frequency by county
Name Concentrations Within England and Wales
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1
2
4
5
6
7
8
9
11
12
13
Buckinghamshire
9
Cornwall
14
Derbyshire
5
Devon
10
Dorset
7
Essex
11
Glamorgan
4
Hampshire
9
Hunts and Rutland
7
Lancashire
5
Lincolnshire
1
London
18
Middlesex
2
Monmouthshire
5
Northamptonshire
12
Nottinghamshire
4
Oxfordshire
1
Suffolk
2
Somerset
9
Surrey
2
Staffordshire
3
Yorkshire
8
Anglesey
0
Bedfordshire
0
Brecknockshire
0
Berkshire
0
Carnarvonshire
0
Cambridgeshire
0
Cardiganshire
0
Channel Islands
0
Cheshire
0
Carmarthenshire
0
Cumberland
0
Denbighshire
0
Durham
0
Flintshire
0
Gloucestershire
0
Herefordshire
0
Hertfordshire
0
Isle of Man
0
Kent
0
Leicestershire
0
Merionethshire
0
Montgomeryshire
0
Northumberland
0
Norfolk
0
Pembrokeshire
0
Radnorshire
0
Shropshire
0
Sussex
0
Warwickshire
0
Westmorland
0
Wiltshire
0
Worcestershire
0
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Edey Surname Statistics
Top Professions for the Edey family
Profession
Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer
9
Labourer
6
Female Servant
3
Butcher
3
Cotton Weaver
3
Independent
2
Male Servant
2
Tea Dealer
2
Carpenter
2
Milliner
2
Farmer
2
Dress Maker
2
Cordwainer
1
House Keeper
1
Victualler
1
Laundress
1
Cook
1
Dealer
1
Servant
1
Shoe M
1
Wheelwright
1
Excise Officer
1
Carpenter's Journeyman
1
Lunatic Patient
1
Cloth Dresser
1
Most Frequent Forenames for Edey
Edey Surname Variants Ranking
Rank
Surname
Match
Census Frequency
1
Day
50%
209,871
2
Dye
25%
16,222
3
Eddy
75%
13,810
4
Adey
75%
6,886
5
Eady
50%
5,272
6
Doy
50%
2,588
7
Edey
100%
1,928
8
Dey
75%
1,818
9
Ody
50%
1,746
10
Eadie
40%
1,067
11
Udy
50%
1,027
12
Odey
75%
953
13
Edy
75%
927
14
Ady
50%
844
15
Eddie
40%
627
16
Adye
25%
589
17
Daye
25%
426
18
Oday
50%
387
19
Doye
25%
379
20
Eddey
80%
348
21
Edye
50%
314
22
Eadey
80%
209
23
Edie
50%
176
24
Eaddie
33%
170
25
Eudey
80%
163
26
Aday
50%
154
27
Aedy
50%
108
28
Duy
50%
108
29
Deay
50%
105
Did you know?
The surname Edey is the
7th most popular variant of Day.