Perrey Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Perrey Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Perrey family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 30
Female Servant 17
Miner 6
Independent 6
Labourer 5
Servant 4
Nailor 4
Ag Labourer 3
Male Servant 3
Bricklayer 3
Shoe Maker 3
Coal Miner Miner Miner 3
Engineer 3
Butcher 2
Silk Weaver 2
Shipwright 2
Soldiers Child 2
Agricultural Laborer 2
Lace Hand 2
Agricultural Lab In Mate 2
Minister 1
Char Woman 1
Tailor 1
Pupil 1
Clerk Priest 1

Perrey Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Parry 67% 166,471
2 Perry 83% 163,594
3 Perrey 100% 2,460
4 Parrey 83% 1,892
5 Purry 67% 399
6 Perey 83% 385
7 Porry 67% 217

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The surname Perrey is the 3rd most popular variant of Parry.

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