| Bedfordshire | 1 |
| Buckinghamshire | 3 |
| Berkshire | 7 |
| Cambridgeshire | 2 |
| Channel Islands | 0 |
| Cheshire | 18 |
| Cornwall | 13 |
| Cumberland | 12 |
| Derbyshire | 0 |
| Devon | 1 |
| Dorset | 1 |
| Durham | 0 |
| Essex | 1 |
| Gloucestershire | 3 |
| Hampshire | 34 |
| Herefordshire | 0 |
| Hertfordshire | 6 |
| Huntingdonshire | 0 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 11 |
| Lancashire | 169 |
| Leicestershire | 23 |
| Lincolnshire | 1 |
| London | 79 |
| Middlesex | 1 |
| Northumberland | 0 |
| Norfolk | 2 |
| Northamptonshire | 1 |
| Nottinghamshire | 0 |
| Oxfordshire | 1 |
| Rutland | 0 |
| Shropshire | 0 |
| Suffolk | 0 |
| Somerset | 29 |
| Surrey | 10 |
| Sussex | 1 |
| Staffordshire | 6 |
| Warwickshire | 21 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 18 |
| Worcestershire | 9 |
| Yorkshire | 31 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 4 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 2 |
| Pembrokeshire | 0 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 91 |
| Cotton Weaver | 16 |
| General Labourer | 9 |
| Labourer | 6 |
| Laundress | 6 |
| General Servant | 5 |
| Cotton Winder | 4 |
| House Keeper | 4 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 4 |
| Carpenter | 3 |
| Domestic Servant | 3 |
| Mangler | 3 |
| Coal Miner | 3 |
| Confectioner | 3 |
| Shoe Maker | 3 |
| China Commercial Clerk | 2 |
| Cook Domestic | 2 |
| Invalid | 2 |
| Mangling Clothier | 2 |
| Carpet Mill Hand | 2 |
| Shoe Finisher | 2 |
| Pattern Maker Artizian | 2 |
| Works Paper Warehouse | 2 |
| Jeweller | 2 |
| Nail Cutter | 2 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Mary Fray | 360 |
| William Fray | 325 |
| John Fray | 247 |
| James Fray | 220 |
| Elizabeth Fray | 219 |
| George Fray | 166 |
| Sarah Fray | 151 |
| Charles Fray | 101 |
| Ann Fray | 100 |
| Thomas Fray | 100 |
| Henry Fray | 96 |
| Ellen Fray | 93 |
| Jane Fray | 87 |
| Robert Fray | 84 |
| Joseph Fray | 83 |
| Eliza Fray | 76 |
| Alice Fray | 73 |
| Emma Fray | 72 |
| Annie Fray | 69 |
| Emily Fray | 61 |
| Martha Fray | 59 |
| Edward Fray | 57 |
| Albert Fray | 54 |
| Hannah Fray | 51 |
| Arthur Fray | 49 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fry | 75% | 64,455 |
| 2 | Fray | 100% | 5,045 |
| 3 | Fairey | 50% | 3,226 |
| 4 | Farey | 60% | 3,204 |
| 5 | Frey | 75% | 2,220 |
| 6 | Fury | 50% | 1,740 |
| 7 | Feary | 60% | 1,703 |
| 8 | Forey | 60% | 1,347 |
| 9 | Fairy | 40% | 1,032 |
| 10 | Froy | 75% | 857 |
| 11 | Frye | 50% | 853 |
| 12 | Fearey | 50% | 622 |
| 13 | Furey | 60% | 391 |
| 14 | Fery | 50% | 359 |
| 15 | Fary | 50% | 299 |
| 16 | Fory | 50% | 254 |
| 17 | Ferey | 60% | 181 |
| 18 | Feiry | 40% | 129 |
| 19 | Furay | 80% | 116 |
The surname Fray is the 2nd most popular variant of Fry.