Foyer Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 10
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) 3
Isle of Man 0
Kent 1
Lancashire 7
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 3
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 6
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) 3
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 6
Worcestershire 3
Yorkshire 9

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 1
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Foyer Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Foyer family

Profession Census Frequency
Butcher 1
Cottager 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Farmer 1
Shoe Maker 1
Female Servant 1
Hattor 1
Clerk 1
Baker 1
Cabinet Maker 1
Joiner 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Foyer

Name Census Frequency
William Foyer 36
Mary Foyer 32
John Foyer 28
Elizabeth Foyer 22
George Foyer 21
James Foyer 20
Charles Foyer 19
Thomas Foyer 17
Sarah Foyer 14
Ann Foyer 13
Henry Foyer 11
Robert Foyer 10
Emma Foyer 9
Walter Foyer 9
Alice Foyer 8
Agnes Foyer 7
Alfred Foyer 7
Joseph Foyer 7
Eliza Foyer 6
Jane Foyer 6
Annie Foyer 5
Emily Foyer 5
Grace Foyer 5
Richard Foyer 4
Samuel Foyer 4

Foyer Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Fayer 80% 766
2 Foyer 100% 493
3 Fyer 80% 116
4 Feyer 80% 108

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The surname Foyer is the 2nd most popular variant of Fayer.

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