Res Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 1
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 1
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Res Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Res family

Profession Census Frequency
Cabinet Maker 1
Female Servant 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Res

Name Census Frequency
William Res 10
Mary Res 8
John Res 7
Elizabeth Res 4
Ann Res 3
David Res 3
Henry Res 3
Sarah Res 3
Thomas Res 3
Catherine Res 2
George Res 2
Jennet Res 2
Joseph Res 2
Pagnab Res 2
Percy Res 2
Alexander Res 1
Angels Res 1
Anie Res 1
Annie Res 1
Beneditto Res 1
Carl Res 1
Charlotte Res 1
Ciril Res 1
Dommance Res 1
Donald Res 1

Res Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Rees 75% 200,374
2 Rose 50% 157,852
3 Rouse 40% 28,270
4 Reese 60% 5,158
5 Ruse 50% 4,501
6 Aris 50% 3,585
7 Roose 40% 3,029
8 Rise 50% 1,984
9 Rous 50% 1,352
10 Airs 25% 1,290
11 Aries 60% 1,061
12 Ries 75% 1,019
13 Reis 75% 931
14 Roos 50% 897
15 Rosa 50% 704
16 Reys 75% 481
17 Rus 67% 436
18 Rays 50% 339
19 Aires 60% 298
20 Rayes 60% 256
21 Rase 50% 254
22 Roes 75% 253
23 Eairs 20% 247
24 Reas 75% 243
25 Ires 75% 214
26 Ares 75% 205
27 Rosie 40% 188
28 Rause 40% 178
29 Ros 67% 174
30 Orois 40% 170
31 Roase 40% 161
32 Eares 60% 157
33 Orse 25% 143
34 Ears 25% 142
35 Rease 60% 141
36 Iris 50% 119
37 Roas 50% 117
38 Aiers 40% 103
39 Raise 40% 103
40 Earis 40% 102
41 Res 100% 101

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The surname Res is the 41st most popular variant of Rees.

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