Friday Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Friday Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Friday family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 83
Agricultural Labourer 36
Labourer 18
Cook 6
General Servant 5
Butcher 5
Domestic Servant 5
Wife Of Above 4
Gardener 4
Miller 4
Servant 4
Servant Domestic 4
Farmers Daughter 3
House Maid 2
Laundress 2
Grocer 2
Labourer's Wife 2
Farm Servant Indoor 2
House Keeper 2
Railway Clerk 2
Lamplighter 2
Bricklayer 2
Lacemaker 2
Jeweller 2
Ribbon Weaver 2

Friday Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Friday 100% 4,128
2 Fereday 71% 3,191
3 Faraday 71% 1,146
4 Fordy 50% 647
5 Feriday 86% 294
6 Feraday 71% 287
7 Fardy 50% 159

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The surname Friday is the most popular version of all its varients

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