Byron Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Byron Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Byron family

Profession Census Frequency
Independent 32
Female Servant 14
Labourer 13
Cotton Weaver 11
Farmer 9
Tailor 9
Agricultural Labourer 8
Mason 6
Joiner 5
Mariner 5
Cotton Piecer 5
Watch Maker Journeyman 5
Weaver 5
Cotton Winder 4
Painter 4
Grocer 3
Dress Maker 3
Mechanic 3
Shipwright 2
Clear Starcher 2
Gardener 2
School Master 2
Shoe Maker 2
Shoe Maker Journeyman 2
Shop Keeper 2

Byron Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Byrne 60% 26,322
2 Byron 100% 7,513
3 Byrn 80% 617
4 Byran 80% 404
5 Byren 80% 130
6 Biron 80% 129
7 Byrone 83% 121

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The surname Byron is the 2nd most popular variant of Byrne.

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