Raby Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Raby Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Raby family

Profession Census Frequency
School 146
Farmer 19
Farm Labourer 18
Cotton Weaver 16
At Home 10
Private Means 10
Scholar 10
At School 8
None 8
Coal Miner Hewer 8
Labourer 8
General Labourer 7
Clerk 6
House Keeper 6
Dressmaker 6
Railway Clerk 6
School Girl 5
Tailor 5
House Wife 5
Weaver 5
Packer 5
Head Teacher 4
Housekeeper 4
Assisting In The Business 4
Bricklayer 4

Raby Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Raby 100% 8,908
2 Roby 75% 5,920
3 Robey 60% 4,053
4 Ruby 75% 3,879
5 Rabey 80% 1,579
6 Riby 75% 1,193
7 Earby 60% 382
8 Reeby 60% 380
9 Erby 50% 198
10 Ribey 60% 165
11 Rubey 60% 137
12 Irby 50% 126

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

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