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
School 32
Domestic Servant 4
Coal Miner Hewer 3
None 2
Dock Labourer 2
General Servant Domestic 2
Errand Boy 2
Farm Labourer 2
General Labourer 2
Bricklayer 2
Hairdresser 2
Potman And Barman 1
Dressmaker 1
Clothier Assistant 1
Coachman (domestic) 1
Foreman Raiwlay Platelayer 1
Haulier (underground) 1
Mason Above Ground 1
Railway Platelayer 1
Railway Stock Taker 1
Boot Machinist 1
Carman Lad 1
Carpenter (journeyman) 1
Commercial Clerk 1
Army Pensioner 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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