Kye Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Kye Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Kye family

Profession Census Frequency
General Servant 1
House Decorator 1
Carpet Sewer 1
Fitter & Turner 1
Scholar In Reformatory 1
Scholar 1
Painter 1
General Servant Domestic 1

Kye Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Kay 33% 85,028
2 Key 33% 32,408
3 Kaye 75% 27,763
4 Oakey 20% 5,180
5 Keay 25% 4,721
6 Okey 25% 1,867
7 Keey 50% 281
8 Keye 75% 163
9 Kye 100% 158
10 Quye 50% 116

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The surname Kye is the 9th most popular variant of Kay.

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