Rugby Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Rugby Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Rugby family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 15
Cotton Weaver 2
Felt Finisher 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Assistant In Shop 1
Temporary Nurse 1
Director Of Components 1
Ostler 1
Stable Helpes Groom 1
General Labourer 1
Carpenter 1
Currier 1
Dress Maker 1
Farm Servant 1
Gardener 1
Leather Labourer 1
Printer 1
Laundress 1
Private Army Infantry 1
Railway Porter 1
Chocolate Maker 1
Nurse Domestic Servant 1
Paint Chester 1
Farm Labourer 1
Living On Own Means 1

Rugby Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Rigby 80% 58,878
2 Regby 80% 451
3 Rigbye 67% 357
4 Rigbey 67% 284
5 Rugby 100% 275

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The surname Rugby is the 5th most popular variant of Rigby.

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