Keays Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Keays Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Keays family

Profession Census Frequency
School 4
Accountant's Clerk 1
Casual Dock Checker 1
Clerk In Office 1
Constable 1
Dressmaker 1
Housemaid (domestic) 1
Printer's Reader 1
Private Sick Nurse 1
Upholsterers Trimming Weaver 1
House Keeper 1
Cook (domestic) 1
Acting Postman 1
Adult Messenger Gpo And Army Pensioner 1
Cleanor Rhymney Railway 1
Postman 1
School Boy 1
Telegraph Messenger 1
Compositor 1
Shipbrokers Clerk 1
Shop Assistant 1
Retired Fleet Surgeon Royal Navy 1
Retired Lt Colonil 1
Labourer 1
Clergyman, Estabhiles Church 1

Keays Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Keys 80% 9,269
2 Keyes 60% 2,183
3 Kayes 60% 1,421
4 Keyse 60% 907
5 Kays 80% 747
6 Keeys 80% 276
7 Keays 100% 192

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The surname Keays is the 7th most popular variant of Keys.

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