Rosby Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Rosby Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Rosby family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 9
Coal Miner 3
Engine Fitter 2
General Servant 2
No Occupation 2
Draper Assistant 2
Blacksmith 2
Domestic Servant 1
Dressmaker 1
Shop Keeper 1
Labourer 1
Bricklayer Labourer 1
Engine Driver 1
Engineer 1
Packer 1

Rosby Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Rusby 80% 2,868
2 Risby 80% 2,693
3 Roseby 83% 797
4 Reesby 67% 314
5 Rosby 100% 274
6 Risbey 67% 206
7 Rousby 83% 105

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The surname Rosby is the 5th most popular variant of Rusby.

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