Eye Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Eye Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Eye family

Profession Census Frequency
Clerk 2
Laundress Wash 2
Living On Own Means 2
Biscuit Factory Labourer 1
Blacking Bottle Labourer 1
Carpenter 1
Carpenter & Joiner 1
Carpenter's Boy 1
Coach Labourer 1
Colliery Worker 1
Constable 1
Cook Domestic 1
Dock Porter 1
Poor Law Clerk 1
Colliery Blacksmith 1
General Servant (domestic) 1
Railway Governess Clerk 1
Oil Cake Merchant 1
Parlourmaid Domestic 1
Housemaid Domestic 1
House Decorator 1
Iron Spring Maker 1
Waiter 1
Labourer Local Board 1
Masons Labourer 1

Eye Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Yeo 33% 10,693
2 Eye 100% 481
3 Yea 33% 432
4 Yoe 33% 338
5 Youe 25% 184
6 Yee 33% 161
7 Iye 67% 131
8 Aye 67% 115

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The surname Eye is the 2nd most popular variant of Yeo.

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