Laity Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Laity Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Laity family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 68
Farmer 18
Agricultural Labourer 7
Farmers Son 6
Living On Own Means 6
Mason 6
Labourer General 4
Living On Her Own Means 4
Tin Miner 4
Assistant 3
Charwoman 3
Farm Labourer 3
Fisherman 3
General Labourer 3
Market Gardener 3
Domestic Servant 2
Farmers Assistant 2
Farmers Wife 2
Grocer 2
Tailor Apprentice 2
Employed Seas 2
Miller 1
Cab Driver 1
Cabinet Maker 1
Under Housemaid Domestic 1

Laity Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Alty 60% 3,611
2 Laity 100% 3,252
3 Luty 60% 2,796
4 Leuty 60% 585
5 Lutey 40% 272
6 Altey 40% 205
7 Latey 60% 126

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The surname Laity is the 2nd most popular variant of Alty.

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