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
General Servant Domestic 4
Carpenter 3
Ring Polisher 3
Draper Assistant 2
House Maid Domestic 2
Stone Mason 2
Stonemason 2
Commercial Traveller 2
Dress Maker 2
Butcher 2
Coachman Domestic 2
Dressmaker 2
Railway Engine Driver 2
Draper's Packer 1
Errand Boy 1
French Polisher 1
Independent Mantle Maker 1
Journeyman 1
Living On Own Means 1
Monthly Nurse 1
Paper Bag Maker 1
Parlour Maid Domestic 1
Printer 1
Printer's Warehouseman 1
Retired Stonemason 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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