Keyes Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Keyes Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Keyes family

Profession Census Frequency
General Labourer 3
Grocer's Assistant 3
Living On Own Means 3
School Stu 3
Bottle Washer 2
Florist Gard 2
Servant Domestic 2
Upholsterer 2
Cotton Weaver 2
Farmer 2
Bricklayer Labourer 2
Housemaid 2
Hay Binder Agricultural Labourer 2
Horseman On Farm 2
Captain Merchant 1
Carman Contractor 1
Carpet Tacker 1
Cigarette Packer 1
Commercial Clerk 1
Draper Clerk 1
General Folder 1
General Servant 1
Boiler Makers Helper 1
Railway Engine Cleaner 1
Stone Mason 1

Keyes Surname Variants Ranking

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

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The surname Keyes is the 2nd most popular variant of Keys.

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