Layce 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 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 1
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 1
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 11
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 12
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 4
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Layce Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Layce family

Profession Census Frequency
Shoe Maker 4
Labourer 3
At Home 3
Scholar 2
Errand Boy 2
Iron Miner 1
House Servant 1
Stone Mason Jour 1
Blacksmith 1
Dress Maker 1
Mason 1
Straw Manufacturer 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Layce

Name Census Frequency
Mary Layce 14
John Layce 10
Elizabeth Layce 9
James Layce 9
William Layce 9
Edward Layce 6
Thomas Layce 6
Albert Layce 3
Ann Layce 3
Charles Layce 3
George Layce 3
Hannah Layce 3
Henry Layce 3
Sarah Layce 3
Alexander Layce 2
Emma Layce 2
Fortune Layce 2
Frances Layce 2
Henrietta Layce 2
Jane Layce 2
Jean Layce 2
Robert Layce 2
Stephen Layce 2
Yves Layce 2
Alice Layce 1

Layce Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Lace 80% 4,277
2 Layce 100% 134
3 Loyce 80% 116

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The surname Layce is the 2nd most popular variant of Lace.

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