Reys Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Reys Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Reys family

Profession Census Frequency
Living On Own Means 2
Barman 1
Clerk 1
Domestic House Keeper 1
Furniture Sales Man 1
Green Grocer's Assistant 1
Greenwich School Boy 1
Labourer 1
Merchant's Clerk 1
Milliner 1
Salesman 1
Waterside Labourer 1
Wine Merchants Manager 1
Dock Labourer 1
Minister For The Preston Hebrew 1
Paper Manufacturer Manager 1
Battery Sergeant Major 1
At School 1
Retired Grocer 1
Carpenter And Joiner 1
Glass Polisher 1
Steel Works 1
Laundress Wash 1
Ship Broker Agent 1

Reys Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Rees 75% 200,374
2 Reys 100% 481
3 Royse 60% 440
4 Roys 75% 401
5 Royes 60% 358
6 Rays 75% 339
7 Rayes 60% 256
8 Rase 25% 254
9 Reyes 80% 227
10 Raise 40% 103
11 Res 75% 101

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The surname Reys is the 2nd most popular variant of Rees.

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