Sydney Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Sydney Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Sydney family

Profession Census Frequency
School 35
Private Means 7
Solicitor 5
Actress 3
Assists In House 3
At Home 3
Musician 2
Nil 2
At School 2
General Servant Domestic 2
Scholar 2
Clerk 2
Commission Agent's Clerk 2
Railway Clerk 2
Goes To School 2
Spinner Peicer 2
Sea Apprentice 2
School Boy 2
Waiter 1
Warehouseman In (blk Crape) Dept 1
Wholesale Flowers Feathers Hats 1
Colliery Hitcher Under Ground 1
Domestic Servant (chamber Maid) 1
Hairdresser 1
House Duties 1

Sydney Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Sidney 83% 5,964
2 Sydney 100% 1,754

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The surname Sydney is the 2nd most popular variant of Sidney.

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