Ways Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Ways Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Ways family

Profession Census Frequency
Independent 6
Farmer 3
Labourer 2
Female Servant 2
Agricultural Labourer 2
Spinner 1
Frame Work Knitter Cotton 1
Inn Keeper 1

Ways Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Wase 50% 1,271
2 Wyse 50% 991
3 Ways 100% 215
4 Wayes 80% 168

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The surname Ways is the 3rd most popular variant of Wase.

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