Wyre Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Wyre Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wyre family

Profession Census Frequency
School 16
Chain Maker 5
Chain Maker (iron) 5
General Servant Domestic 2
Stage & Music Hall Artist 2
Boot Repairer 2
Brickyard 2
Leather Trade 2
Sick Nursing 1
Carter Or Light Porter 1
Cotton Sorter 1
General Carrier Horse ?? 1
House Decorator 1
Master Sailor 1
Stocking Idle Knitter 1
Platelayer 1
Sailcloth Agent 1
Clerk 1
Paperhanger 1
Accountants Clerk 1
General Labourer 1
Blacksmith Striker 1
General Servant (domestic) 1
Winder Cleaner 1
Moulder To Malable Iron Fouuder 1

Wyre Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Wyer 50% 4,967
2 Wyre 100% 580
3 Weyer 40% 278
4 Wayre 80% 232
5 Wayer 40% 134

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The surname Wyre is the 2nd most popular variant of Wyer.

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