Vey Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Vey Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Vey family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 4
Housemaid Domestic 2
Managing Director Of Tea Company 2
Tea Merchant 2
Watch Chain Maker 2
Bricklayer 1
Cigar Maker 1
Fancy Stationer 1
Labourer 1
Assistant Postal Department Civil Service 1
Domestic Gents Coachman Unemployed 1
Mariner 1
Brick Layer 1
Parish Relief 1
Seaman Coasting Trade M S 1
Carpenter 1
Commercial Clerk 1
Cook Domestic 1
Dress Maker 1
Engine Fitter 1
Greenwich Pensioner 1
Rent Collector Clerk 1
Retired Baker 1
Retired Fitter Clerk Office 1
Occupier Of Alms House 1

Vey Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Ivey 75% 6,300
2 Avey 75% 2,249
3 Ivy 33% 1,533
4 Vye 33% 1,376
5 Vey 100% 411
6 Ovey 75% 362
7 Evoy 50% 342
8 Vay 67% 203
9 Evey 75% 174
10 Voy 67% 141
11 Veigh 40% 131
12 Ivoy 50% 115
13 Avoy 50% 102

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The surname Vey is the 5th most popular variant of Ivey.

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