Peary Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Peary Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Peary family

Profession Census Frequency
School 32
Engine Cleaner 3
Coal Miner Hewer 3
At School 3
Clerk 2
Gardener (domestic) 2
Ironstone Winer 2
Dressmaker 2
Blacksmith 2
Compositor 1
Life Assurance (only) 1
Mechanical Engineer 1
Needle Work 1
Salesman Cooper Of Bradford 1
Tailor 1
Blacksmith Strcker 1
Cartman For Wood Yard 1
Collier 1
Farm Labourer 1
General Servant (domestic) 1
Ironstone Miner 1
Piano Tuner 1
Blacksmith & Horseshoer 1
Carpenter 1
Carpenter (ship) 1

Peary Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Peary 100% 1,454
2 Pearey 83% 994
3 Pary 80% 910
4 Pray 60% 699
5 Pery 80% 608
6 Parey 60% 565
7 Perey 60% 385
8 Porey 40% 352
9 Prey 40% 260
10 Pierey 50% 237
11 Pury 60% 185
12 Pryee 20% 167
13 Opray 40% 161
14 Pry 60% 143
15 Peery 80% 133
16 Oprey 20% 114
17 Purey 40% 111

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The surname Peary is the most popular version of all its varients

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