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
Cotton Weaver 4
Living On Own Means 3
Cotton Spinner 2
Housemaid Domestic 2
Railway Clerk 2
Carpenter Journeyman 2
Bricklayer 1
Clergyman Church Of England 1
Commercial Traveller 1
Dental Surgeon 1
Factory Works 1
General Commission 1
General Servant Domstic 1
Journalist 1
Labourer 1
Needle Woman 1
No Occupation 1
Railway Paint Man 1
Secretary 1
Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery 1
General Labourer 1
General Servant (domestic) 1
Housekeeper Domestic 1
Boot Shoe Dealer 1
General Servant Domestic 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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