Heavey Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Heavey Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Heavey family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 18
Cotton Spinner 4
Dock Labourer 2
Laundress 2
None 2
General Labourer 2
Salt Boiler 2
Blacksmith 1
Railway Police 1
Washer Woman 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Barrister Clerk 1
Beerhouse Keeper 1
Card Room Hand Cotton 1
Cipher Cotton Manufacturer 1
Coal Miner 1
Cotton Back Tenter 1
Cotton Drawer 1
Cotton Drawing Tenter 1
Excavator Labourer 1
Fitters Labourer E & M 1
Light Porter 1
Private 2/21 Regement 1
Painter 1
Navvy 1

Heavey Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Hovey 67% 1,329
2 Havey 83% 587
3 Heavy 83% 523
4 Heavey 100% 470
5 Hevey 83% 281

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The surname Heavey is the 4th most popular variant of Hovey.

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