Very Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Very Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Very family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 5
House Servant 3
Agricultural Labourer 2
Laundress 2
Work In Cotton Warehouse 2
Cotton Winder 1
Cabinet Maker 1
Pork Butcher 1
Garden Boy 1
Labourer Widow 1
Dressmaker 1
Laborer 1
Mariner Servant 1
Baker 1
Carver Wood 1
Formerly Servant 1
Pawnbroker 1
Solicitor 1
Formerly House Servant Sweet Shop 1
Gride St Pauls Cathedal 1
Profesed Cook 1
French Governess 1

Very Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Avery 80% 35,453
2 Every 80% 4,386
3 Ivory 60% 4,125
4 Overy 80% 3,869
5 Varey 60% 2,420
6 Ivery 80% 1,365
7 Avory 60% 965
8 Verey 80% 929
9 Vary 75% 600
10 Verry 80% 580
11 Veary 80% 447
12 Vearey 67% 332
13 Very 100% 227
14 Evry 50% 226
15 Avrey 40% 186
16 Averey 67% 179
17 Eavery 67% 171
18 Varry 60% 155

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The surname Very is the 13th most popular variant of Avery.

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