Royd Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Royd Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Royd family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 8
Black Smith 3
Freeholders Daughter 3
Pauper 2
Warehouseman 2
Freeholders Son 2
A Lady Farming 120 Acres 1
Gardener Journeyman 1
Laundress 1
Iron Monger 1
Mason Journeyman 1
Pauper Formerly Laundress 1
Painter And Plasterer 1
Butcher 1
Captain Army 1
Cook 1
Mariner 1
Retired Supervisor 1
Shoe Maker 1
Surgeon 1
General Servant 1
Figure Maker 1
Wollen Warper 1
Wool Comber 1
Worsted Weaver 1

Royd Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Ryde 50% 2,998
2 Royd 100% 699
3 Royde 80% 199

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The surname Royd is the 2nd most popular variant of Ryde.

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