Ogilvie Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Ogilvie Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Ogilvie family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 61
Plumber 4
Agricultural Labourer 3
Dress Maker 3
Ship Carpenter 2
Labourer 2
Cotton Weaver 2
Seaman 2
Ship Brazier 2
Tailor 2
Theatrical 2
Woollen Factory Worker 2
Clerk 1
Former 1
Joiner Builder & Beer Retailer 1
Barman 1
Captain Retired Army 1
Clerk In West Indian Merchant Office 1
Coach Painter 1
Commercilal Tea Broker 1
Domestic Servant 1
Engine Fitter Royal Army 1
Gardiner 1
General Chandler 1
General Labourer And Chelsea Pensioner 1

Ogilvie Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Gleave 29% 9,111
2 Ogilvie 100% 3,063
3 Glove 43% 935
4 Glave 43% 770
5 Gleve 43% 281

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The surname Ogilvie is the 2nd most popular variant of Gleave.

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