Skey Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Skey Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Skey family

Profession Census Frequency
Independent 7
Assistant 6
Male Servant 5
Agricultural Labourer 5
Grocer 2
Soldier 2
Female Servant 2
Shoe Maker 2
Lace Maker 2
Baker 1
Apprentice Carrier 1
Rope Maker 1
Coal Merchant 1
Pauper 1
Clerk 1
Mariner 1
Surveyor 1
Copper Labourer 1
Labourer 1
Surgeon 1
Shepherd 1
Canal Agent 1
Pensioner Solicitor 1
Publican 1
Solicitor 1

Skey Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Askey 80% 5,746
2 Skey 100% 1,046
3 Sky 75% 186

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The surname Skey is the 2nd most popular variant of Askey.

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