Yea Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Yea Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Yea family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 4
Mariner 2
Ag Labourer 1
House Servant 1
Errand Boy 1
Farm Labourer 1
Labourer 1
Laundress 1
Needle Woman 1
Private Marines 1
Private Royal Mariner 1
Boot Maker 1
Car Driver 1
Cordwainer 1
Ag Lab 1
Assistant Laundress 1
Domestic Servant 1
Farmer Labourer 1
Pauper Formerly Dress Maker 1
Pauper Formerly House Servant 1
Receiving Annuity From Lord Chancellor 1

Yea Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Yeo 67% 10,693
2 Eye 33% 481
3 Yea 100% 432
4 Yoe 33% 338
5 Youe 25% 184
6 Yee 67% 161
7 Iye 33% 131
8 Aye 33% 115

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The surname Yea is the 3rd most popular variant of Yeo.

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