Hyes Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Hyes Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hyes family

Profession Census Frequency
Independent 4
Farmer 3
Agricultural Labourer 3
Female Servant 3
Male Servant 1
Carpenter 1
Scholar 1
Surgeon 1
Tailor 1
Apprentice Wheelwright 1
Butcher 1
Cotton Weaver 1
Labourer 1
Publican 1
Silk Weaver 1
Ag Lab 1

Hyes Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Hayes 80% 124,333
2 Heyes 80% 17,180
3 Heys 50% 15,004
4 Hays 50% 12,538
5 Hoyes 80% 3,873
6 Hayse 40% 641
7 Hyes 100% 621
8 Hoys 50% 219
9 Heayes 67% 174
10 Heighs 33% 154
11 Heays 40% 144

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The surname Hyes is the 7th most popular variant of Hayes.

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