Frey Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Frey Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Frey family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 27
Agricultural Labourer 6
House Servant 5
Labourer 4
Plaitter 4
Farm Labourer 3
Nurse 3
Farm Servant 2
Wife 2
Servant 2
House Maid 2
Gardener 2
Jeweller 2
Needle Woman 2
Scholar At Home 2
Butcher 1
Butcher's Shop 1
Grocer 1
Book Seller Assistant 1
Blacksmith J 1
Garden Boy 1
Ploughboy 1
Servant Wife 1
Daughter 1
House Keeper 1

Frey Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Fry 75% 64,455
2 Fray 75% 5,045
3 Fairey 67% 3,226
4 Farey 80% 3,204
5 Frey 100% 2,220
6 Fury 50% 1,740
7 Feary 40% 1,703
8 Forey 80% 1,347
9 Fairy 40% 1,032
10 Froy 75% 857
11 Frye 50% 853
12 Fearey 67% 622
13 Furey 80% 391
14 Fery 50% 359
15 Fary 50% 299
16 Fory 50% 254
17 Ferey 80% 181
18 Feiry 40% 129
19 Furay 60% 116

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The surname Frey is the 5th most popular variant of Fry.

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