Vye Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Vye Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Vye family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 34
Agricultural Labourer 9
General Servant 5
Shoe Maker 3
Carpenter 3
Artificial Florist 2
Boot Maker 2
Shepherd 2
Farm Labourer 2
Fisherman 2
Nurse Maid 2
Waterman B 2
Farmer 200 Acres 4 Men Son 2
Dress Makers Apprentice 2
Deputy Lient J P For Devonshire 1
Boatman 1
Butcher 1
Butcher Master Employing 3 Men 1 Boy 1
Carman 1
Char Woman 1
Engine Driver Steamtug 1
Gardener 1
Inn Keeper 1
Schoolmistress 1
House Hold Duties 1

Vye Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Ivey 25% 6,300
2 Avey 25% 2,249
3 Ivy 33% 1,533
4 Vye 100% 1,376
5 Vey 33% 411
6 Ovey 25% 362
7 Evoy 25% 342
8 Vay 33% 203
9 Evey 25% 174
10 Voy 33% 141
11 Ivoy 25% 115
12 Avoy 25% 102

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The surname Vye is the 4th most popular variant of Ivey.

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