Swabey Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Swabey Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Swabey family

Profession Census Frequency
School 24
Private Means 12
Farm Labourer 6
Gardener Domestic 4
None 3
Nurseryman 3
Genl Labourer 3
Laundress 2
Clerk 2
Domestic Servant 2
General Labourer 2
Dressmaker 2
Shorthand Typist 2
Cook (domestic) 2
Dress Maker 2
General Servant (domestic) 2
Coal Porter 2
Elementary School Teacher 2
"private Means" 2
Cashier Retail Grocery Store 1
Shop Assistant 1
Telephone Operator 1
Housewife 1
Life Insurance Agent 1
Nil 1

Swabey Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Swaby 83% 4,237
2 Swabey 100% 1,214
3 Sowby 50% 201
4 Sweby 67% 190
5 Sawby 50% 182
6 Sweeby 50% 160

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The surname Swabey is the 2nd most popular variant of Swaby.

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