Wayre Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Wayre Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wayre family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 5
Book Keeper 1
Carpenters Apprentice 1
Feather Maker Unemployed 1
Furrier 1
General Labourer 1
Iron Foundry Warehouseman 1
Laundress 1
Printer Master Employing 8 Men & 8 Boys 1
Seamstress 1
Shipwright 1
Corn Merchant's Wife 1
Retired Milliner 1

Wayre Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Ware 80% 38,178
2 Wear 40% 7,626
3 Wyer 40% 4,967
4 Weare 60% 4,826
5 Wyre 80% 580
6 Warre 80% 429
7 Wair 60% 323
8 Weyer 40% 278
9 Wayre 100% 232
10 Whare 60% 203
11 Wayer 60% 134

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The surname Wayre is the 9th most popular variant of Ware.

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