Meays Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Meays Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Meays family

Profession Census Frequency
Gentleman 1
Manager In Steel Work 1

Meays Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Mayes 60% 20,264
2 Mays 80% 15,690
3 Moyse 40% 4,534
4 Moyes 40% 4,251
5 Meese 40% 1,591
6 Moys 60% 655
7 Mayse 60% 436
8 Amys 40% 413
9 Amyes 20% 394
10 Mease 60% 312
11 Myas 60% 168
12 Meas 80% 122
13 Myes 40% 111
14 Meays 100% 106

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The surname Meays is the 14th most popular variant of Mayes.

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