Orrey Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Orrey Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Orrey family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 5
Agricultural Labourer 2
Labourer 2
Journeyman Miller 1
Master Of Union Workhouse 1
Matron Of Union Workhouse 1
House Maid 1
Annuitant 1
Carpenter 1
Domestic Servant 1
Engine Fitter 1
Farmer 1
Farmer 60 Acres 1
Farmer 9 Acres 1
Landowner 1
Platelayer Forman 1
Plumber 1
Wife 1
Husband A Groom 1
Grocer & C 1

Orrey Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Urry 60% 3,573
2 Errey 80% 1,153
3 Orrey 100% 399
4 Earrey 67% 263
5 Reary 20% 241
6 Erry 60% 195
7 Arrey 80% 173
8 Orry 80% 170
9 Errye 40% 129
10 Arry 60% 108

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The surname Orrey is the 3rd most popular variant of Urry.

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