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
School 72
Farm Labourer 12
General Labourer 9
Assisting In Business 7
Butcher 7
Gardener (domestic) 6
Bricklayer 5
Private Means 5
Clerk 4
Cook (domestic) 4
General Servant (domestic) 4
Bricklayers Labourer 3
Charwoman 3
Dressmaker 3
Engineer 3
House Painter 3
Jobbing Gardener 3
Tailoress 3
Carpenter 3
Cook Domestic 3
Housemaid (domestic) 3
Shop Assistant 3
Waggoner On Farm 2
Cowman On Farm 2
Gas Stoker 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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