Leys Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Leys Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Leys family

Profession Census Frequency
Cook 1
Page Boy 1
School Boy 1
Apprentice At The Ropler College 1
At Home 1
Child 1
Infant 1
Tea Dealer 1
Wife 1
Domestic Servant 1
Railway Labourer 1

Leys Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Lyes 50% 1,198
2 Lyas 50% 1,041
3 Leys 100% 363
4 Lys 75% 325
5 Lase 25% 225
6 Lays 75% 174
7 Lyous 40% 144
8 Layes 60% 115
9 Leis 75% 102

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The surname Leys is the 3rd most popular variant of Lyes.

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