Troy Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Troy Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Troy family

Profession Census Frequency
School 37
Dock Labourer 5
Labourer 4
Dress Maker 3
Assisting In Business 3
General Labourer 3
Policeman 3
Domestic 2
Dressmaker 2
Paper Sorter 2
Seaman 2
Waterman 2
Charwoman 2
Collier Weaver 2
General Servant (domestic) 2
Spinner 2
Winder 2
Carman 2
Vellum Binder 2
Fly Spinner 2
Travelling Hall Artists 2
Soldier 2
Assistant (grocers) 1
Coal Merchant 1
House Maid (domestic) 1

Troy Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Try 75% 3,381
2 Troy 100% 1,865
3 Tory 50% 960
4 Tray 75% 540
5 Torey 60% 356
6 Tery 50% 236
7 Tury 50% 209
8 Trye 50% 170
9 Teary 40% 157
10 Tary 50% 137
11 Trey 75% 133

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The surname Troy is the 2nd most popular variant of Try.

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