Lawey Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Lawey Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Lawey family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 8
Union Pay 2
Shoe Maker 2
Labourer 1
Fisherman 1
Milliner 1
Railway Guard 1
Cook Domestic Servant 1
Domestic Servant 1
General Servant Domestic 1
Sapper Royal Engineer 1
Ordinary Seaman 1
Cook 1
Clerk 1
Grocer 1
Postman 1

Lawey Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Lowey 80% 2,359
2 Alway 40% 1,620
3 Lewy 60% 613
4 Lewey 80% 378
5 Lawey 100% 214
6 Elway 40% 168
7 Lowy 60% 121
8 Alaway 67% 118

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The surname Lawey is the 5th most popular variant of Lowey.

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