Harbey 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 3
Derbyshire 0
Devon 1
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 1
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 1
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 2
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 1
London 4
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 1
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 1
Yorkshire 0

Wales

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

Harbey Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Harbey family

Profession Census Frequency
Female Servant 3
Iron Moulder 1
Labourer 1
Male Servant 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Porter 1
Independent 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Harbey

Name Census Frequency
Sarah Harbey 20
Mary Harbey 19
Elizabeth Harbey 18
John Harbey 13
William Harbey 13
George Harbey 10
Ann Harbey 9
James Harbey 8
Robert Harbey 8
Charles Harbey 7
Martha Harbey 7
Thomas Harbey 6
Alfred Harbey 5
Edith Harbey 5
Jane Harbey 5
Maria Harbey 5
Rose Harbey 5
Ada Harbey 4
Alice Harbey 4
Arthur Harbey 4
Charlotte Harbey 4
Florence Harbey 4
Frederick Harbey 4
Harry Harbey 4
Joseph Harbey 4

Harbey Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Harby 83% 3,920
2 Herby 67% 686
3 Hirby 67% 533
4 Horby 67% 351
5 Harbey 100% 304
6 Hurby 67% 156

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The surname Harbey is the 5th most popular variant of Harby.

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