Rex Name Origin, Meaning and Family History
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Surname Distribution
Census frequency by county
Name Concentrations Within England and Wales
0
4
9
13
17
21
26
30
34
38
43
47
Cambridgeshire
4
Devon
16
Dorset
2
Durham
1
Essex
12
Glamorgan
5
Gloucestershire
24
Hampshire
6
Herefordshire
6
Hertfordshire
1
Hunts and Rutland
0
Lancashire
9
Lincolnshire
3
London
48
Northumberland
5
Norfolk
16
Somerset
51
Wiltshire
12
Yorkshire
51
Anglesey
0
Bedfordshire
0
Buckinghamshire
0
Brecknockshire
0
Berkshire
0
Carnarvonshire
0
Cardiganshire
0
Channel Islands
0
Cheshire
0
Carmarthenshire
0
Cornwall
0
Cumberland
0
Derbyshire
0
Denbighshire
0
Flintshire
0
Isle of Man
0
Kent
0
Leicestershire
0
Middlesex
0
Merionethshire
0
Montgomeryshire
0
Monmouthshire
0
Northamptonshire
0
Nottinghamshire
0
Oxfordshire
0
Pembrokeshire
0
Radnorshire
0
Shropshire
0
Suffolk
0
Surrey
0
Sussex
0
Staffordshire
0
Warwickshire
0
Westmorland
0
Worcestershire
0
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Rex Surname Statistics
Top Professions for the Rex family
Profession
Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer
9
Female Servant
8
Mason
8
Farmer
8
Independent
6
Labourer
6
Silk Factory
4
Coal Miner
3
Inn Keeper
3
Apprentice
2
Stone Mason
2
Painter
2
Shoe Maker
2
Draper
2
Dress Maker
2
Weaver
2
Ag Labourer
2
Tailor
2
Book Binder
1
Tanner
1
Carpenter Journeyman
1
Coach Trimmer Journeyman
1
Pauper
1
Silk Weaver
1
Thatcher
1
Most Frequent Forenames for Rex
Rex Surname Variants Ranking
Rank
Surname
Match
Census Frequency
1
Rix
67%
11,098
2
Reeks
40%
3,765
3
Rex
100%
3,573
4
Rox
67%
768
5
Recks
40%
157
6
Roux
50%
157
Did you know?
The surname Rex is the
3rd most popular variant of Rix.