Stay Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Stay Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Stay family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 67
General Labourer 9
Farmer 7
Farm Labourer 5
Domestic Servant 4
Mill Hand 3
Labourer 3
Cab Driver Groom 3
Living On Her Own Means 3
Shoemaker 3
Coal Miner 2
General Servant 2
Carpenter 2
Char Woman 2
Cook Domestic Servant 2
General Servant Domestic 2
Laundress 2
Fruiterer & Green Grocer 2
Fruiterer & Green Grocer's Assistant 2
Living On Own Means 2
Lodging House Keeper 2
Housekeeper Caretaker 2
Machinist Ladies Under Shert 2
Caretaker 2
House Wife 1

Stay Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Stay 100% 2,225
2 Austey 50% 866
3 Easty 40% 370
4 Austy 40% 200

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The surname Stay is the most popular version of all its varients

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