Oprey Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Oprey Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Oprey family

Profession Census Frequency
Dock Labourer 3
Mariner (a.b) 2
Boiler Maker's Labourer 1
Book Binder 1
Domestic Servant 1
Labourer 1
Mariner Fireman 1
Stevedore 1
Carriers Carter 1
Char Woman 1
Coalminer-hewer 1
Seas Boy 1

Oprey Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Peary 20% 1,454
2 Pearey 50% 994
3 Pary 40% 910
4 Pray 60% 699
5 Pery 40% 608
6 Parey 60% 565
7 Perey 60% 385
8 Porey 60% 352
9 Prey 80% 260
10 Pierey 50% 237
11 Pury 40% 185
12 Pryee 40% 167
13 Opray 80% 161
14 Pry 60% 143
15 Peery 40% 133
16 Oprey 100% 114
17 Purey 60% 111

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The surname Oprey is the 16th most popular variant of Peary.

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