Lyes Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Lyes Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Lyes family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 14
Scholar 11
Ag Labourer 6
House Servant 4
Farm Labourer 4
Shoe Maker 3
Pauper 3
Pauper Agricultural Labourer 2
House Keeper 2
Shoe Binder 2
Lodger 2
Pauper/ Scholar 2
Drunmer 1
Carpenter 1
Coffee House Keeper 1
Cord Wainer 1
Labourer 1
Pen Opener 1
Tailor Journeyman 1
Tailoress 1
Agricultural Labourer Lodger 1
Agricultural Labourer's Wife 1
Errand Boy 1
Pauper Formerly Agricultural Labourer's Wife 1
Ag Labourer's Wife 1

Lyes Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Lyes 100% 1,198
2 Lyas 75% 1,041
3 Leys 50% 363
4 Lys 75% 325
5 Lays 50% 174
6 Lyous 60% 144
7 Layes 80% 115

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The surname Lyes is the most popular version of all its varients

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