Waby Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Waby Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Waby family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 28
Agricultural Labourer 17
Domestic Servant 4
Annuitant 3
Butcher 3
Labourer 3
Washerwoman 3
Straw Plaiter 2
General Servant 2
Gardener 1
Farmer Of 37 Acres Employing 2 Men 1 Boy 1
Grocer's Apprentice 1
Apprentice 1
Bailiffs Wife 1
Butcher&farmer 117 Acres Employing 1 Labour 2 Boy 1
Cook Domestic Servant 1
Cottager 1
Cow Boy 1
Draper Assistant 1
Farm Bailiff 1
Cabinet Maker 1
Charwoman 1
Grocer's Assistant 1
Servant 1
Watchman 1

Waby Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Waby 100% 1,287
2 Wabey 80% 209
3 Wabby 80% 190
4 Wooby 60% 187
5 Woby 75% 180
6 Wobey 60% 100

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The surname Waby is the most popular version of all its varients

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