Guay Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Guay Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Guay family

Profession Census Frequency
Carriers Porter 1
Coal Miner Hewer 1
Insurance Agent 1
Painter & Grainer (house) 1
Private Means 1
Jobbing Gardner 1
Barrister 1
Colliery Triaffie Manager 1
Wool-mill 1
Clerk 1

Guay Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Guy 75% 41,997
2 Gay 75% 31,655
3 Goy 50% 3,073
4 Gaye 50% 823
5 Gye 25% 636
6 Geay 75% 199
7 Gey 50% 184
8 Guay 100% 138

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The surname Guay is the 8th most popular variant of Guy.

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