Persy Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Persy Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Persy family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 5
Clothress Clerk 1
Commercial Porter 1
Greengrocer 1
To Mr Dudding 1
General Servant Domestic 1
General Labourer 1
Servant 1

Persy Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Percy 80% 22,008
2 Pursey 67% 4,265
3 Pearcey 57% 3,880
4 Parsey 67% 1,339
5 Pearsey 71% 721
6 Persey 83% 533
7 Purcey 50% 519
8 Purssey 57% 272
9 Purcy 60% 167
10 Persy 100% 143
11 Poorsey 57% 105

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The surname Persy is the 10th most popular variant of Percy.

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