Merry Name Origin, Meaning and Family History
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Surname Distribution
Census frequency by county
Name Concentrations Within England and Wales
0
11
21
32
42
53
64
74
85
95
106
116
Buckinghamshire
52
Cambridgeshire
92
Cheshire
6
Cornwall
12
Cumberland
14
Derbyshire
20
Devon
12
Dorset
5
Durham
1
Essex
19
Gloucestershire
33
Hampshire
9
Herefordshire
2
Hertfordshire
8
Hunts and Rutland
30
Isle of Man
1
Kent
8
Lancashire
50
Leicestershire
35
Lincolnshire
14
London
154
Middlesex
10
Monmouthshire
11
Norfolk
48
Northamptonshire
39
Nottinghamshire
15
Oxfordshire
127
Radnorshire
3
Shropshire
2
Suffolk
16
Somerset
15
Surrey
7
Sussex
8
Staffordshire
70
Warwickshire
104
Wiltshire
3
Worcestershire
35
Yorkshire
31
Anglesey
0
Bedfordshire
0
Brecknockshire
0
Berkshire
0
Carnarvonshire
0
Cardiganshire
0
Channel Islands
0
Carmarthenshire
0
Denbighshire
0
Flintshire
0
Glamorgan
0
Merionethshire
0
Montgomeryshire
0
Northumberland
0
Pembrokeshire
0
Westmorland
0
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Merry Surname Statistics
Top Professions for the Merry family
Profession
Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer
54
Independent
40
Female Servant
39
Farmer
18
Labourer
14
Male Servant
8
Shoe Maker
8
Ribbon Weaver
8
Carpenter
7
Publican
6
Waterman
6
Baker
6
Ag Labourer
5
Miner
4
Apprentice
4
Lab
4
Frame Work Knitter
4
Sawyer
4
Needle Woman
4
Printer
3
Smith
3
Tailor
3
Charwoman
3
Blacksmith
3
Brush Maker
3
Most Frequent Forenames for Merry
Merry Surname Variants Ranking
Did you know?
The surname Merry is the
2nd most popular variant of Murray.