Gey Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Gey Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Gey family

Profession Census Frequency
Clerk In Meat Market 2
Dress Maker 2
Cash Collector 1
Domestic Servant Barman 1
Hospital Nurse Sick 1
Worker 1
Lady Attendant 1
Seaman 1
Warehouse Woman Potter's Earth 1
Surgeon 1
Book Keeper 1
School Mistress 1
Typist Dyers Press Works 1
Living On Own Means 1
Shoe Maker 1
Packer In Bescuit Factory 1
Ships Engineer 1
Tailor Machinist 1

Gey Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Guy 67% 41,997
2 Gay 67% 31,655
3 Goy 67% 3,073
4 Gaye 50% 823
5 Gye 33% 636
6 Jey 67% 290
7 Geay 75% 199
8 Gey 100% 184
9 Guay 50% 138

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The surname Gey is the 8th most popular variant of Guy.

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