Garvy 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 2
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 4
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 1
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 2

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 2
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Garvy Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Garvy family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 2
General Labourer 2
Cotton Spinner Operative 1
Farm Labourer Agricultural Labourer 1
Traveller 1
Coke Drawer 1
Iron Shearing In Mill 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Garvy

Name Census Frequency
John Garvy 16
Catherine Garvy 8
James Garvy 8
Thomas Garvy 8
Patrick Garvy 6
Mary Garvy 5
Bridget Garvy 4
Margaret Garvy 3
Edward Garvy 2
Frances Garvy 2
George Garvy 2
Jane Garvy 2
Joseph Garvy 2
Michael Garvy 2
Sarah Garvy 2
William Garvy 2
Winifred Garvy 2
Alice Garvy 1
Amelia Garvy 1
Andrew Garvy 1
Ann Garvy 1
Anne Garvy 1
Annie Garvy 1
Bartholomew Garvy 1
Bernard Garvy 1

Garvy Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Garvey 83% 6,181
2 Garvie 67% 703
3 Gravey 50% 119
4 Greavey 43% 108
5 Garvy 100% 102

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The surname Garvy is the 5th most popular variant of Garvey.

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