Jaye Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Jaye Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Jaye family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 16
Agricultural Labourer 3
Smock Maker 3
Servant 3
Turnpiketole Collector 2
General Servant 2
Tinman 2
Coach Builder 1
Coach Builder's Wife 1
Ladys Maid 1
Engineer Fitter 1
Laundress 1
Blacksmith 1
Ag Labourer 1
Agri Labourer 1
Farmer Of 7 Acres 1
Farmers Boy 1
Farmers Wife 1
House Servant 1
Labourer 1
Railway Labourer 1
Thatcher 1
Tinmans Wife 1
Umbrella Maker 1
Worker At Silk Factory 1

Jaye Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Joy 50% 21,359
2 Jay 75% 17,093
3 Joyee 60% 2,686
4 Jaye 100% 717
5 Jey 50% 290
6 Joye 75% 287

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The surname Jaye is the 4th most popular variant of Joy.

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