Keey 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 3
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 1
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 1
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 7
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 12
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 2

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

Keey Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Keey family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 6
Cabinet Maker 2
Warehouse Boy 2
Gardener Of 9 Acres Employing 2 Men 1
Grocer 1
Cheese Factor 1
Butcher 1
Button Maker 1
Warehouse Girl 1
House Keeper 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Keey

Name Census Frequency
Mary Keey 21
George Keey 18
William Keey 14
Elizabeth Keey 9
Frederick Keey 9
Alice Keey 8
Edward Keey 8
Edwin Keey 8
Samuel Keey 8
Alfred Keey 6
Eliza Keey 6
Emma Keey 6
Henry Keey 6
John Keey 6
Ada Keey 5
Charles Keey 5
Florence Keey 5
Elsie Keey 4
Jane Keey 4
Lily Keey 4
Louisa Keey 4
Sarah Keey 4
Clifford Keey 3
Doris Keey 3
Ethel Keey 3

Keey Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Kay 50% 85,028
2 Key 75% 32,408
3 Kaye 25% 27,763
4 Oakey 40% 5,180
5 Keay 75% 4,721
6 Okey 50% 1,867
7 Keey 100% 281
8 Keye 50% 163
9 Kye 50% 158

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The surname Keey is the 7th most popular variant of Kay.

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