Edey Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Edey Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Edey family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 35
Agricultural Labourer 14
General Servant 3
Miner 3
Ag Laborer 3
Domestic Servant 3
Silk Weaver 3
Copper Miner 2
Coachman 2
Servant 2
Carman 2
Machinist 2
Labourer Agricultural 2
Laundress 2
Ag Labourer 2
Accountant 2
Annuitant 1
Coal Labourer 1
General Domestic Servant 1
Civil Service Writer ? 1
Clerk 1
Cook 1
Cook Domestic Servant 1
Dyer 1
Florist 1

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

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The surname Edey is the 7th most popular variant of Day.

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