Pavy Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Pavy Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Pavy family

Profession Census Frequency
Female Servant 5
Plate Maker 5
Male Servant 4
Agricultural Labourer 3
Printer 2
Straw Book Maker 2
Malster 2
Labourer 2
Shoe Maker 2
Boatman 2
House Keeper 1
Watch Maker 1
Miller 1
School Master 1
Farmer 1
Waterman 1
Ag Lab 1
Bailiff 1
Publican 1
Cutler 1
Mariner 1
Surgeon 1
Tailor 1
Warfinger 1
Independent 1

Pavy Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Povey 60% 13,481
2 Pavey 80% 9,487
3 Pavy 100% 792
4 Pevey 60% 104

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The surname Pavy is the 3rd most popular variant of Povey.

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