Gayes Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Gayes Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Gayes family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 9
Silk Weaver 7
Silk Weaveress 5
Agricultural Labourer 2
Tailor 2
Certified School Teacher 1
School Mistress 1
House Servant 1
Private Income 1
House Decorator 1
Lab 1
Launderess 1
Porter 1
Stationer 1
Visitor 1
Watch Balnce Maker 1
Watch Escapement Maker 1
Watch Finisher 1
Watch Maker 1
Kitchen Maid 1
Clerk & Auctioneer 1
Fundholder 1
Braid Maker 1

Gayes Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Gaze 60% 3,649
2 Gayes 100% 510
3 Gays 80% 289
4 Gase 60% 139

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The surname Gayes is the 2nd most popular variant of Gaze.

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