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
School 25
Dressmaker 4
House Keeper 3
Farm Servant 3
General Labourer 3
Waggoner On Farm 3
Domestic Servant (general) 3
House Painter 2
Farm Labourer 2
Labourer 2
Police Constable 2
Assistant In Business 1
Cricket Bat Makers Assistant 1
Furniture Salesman (manager) 1
Laundress Assisting In Business 1
Laundryman 1
Woodman 1
Ab Seaman 1
Cook (domestic) 1
Cook Domestic 1
Drayman 1
House Maid 1
Housemaid 1
Housemaid (domestic) 1
Nurse (sick) 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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