Tovey Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Tovey Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Tovey family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 183
Coal Miner 38
Living On Own Means 13
Agricultural Labourer 12
Tailoress 12
General Labourer 12
Dress Maker 10
Carpenter 10
Domestic Servant 10
General Servant 8
Labourer 8
Laundress Wash 8
Living On Her Own Means 6
House Keeper 6
Collier 6
General Servant Domestic 6
Shoe Maker 5
Laundress 5
Carter 5
Farmer 5
Engine Fitter 4
Draper 4
Stone Mason 4
Dock Labourer 3
Brass Worker 3

Tovey Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Tovey 100% 10,980
2 Tivey 80% 2,199
3 Toovey 83% 2,180
4 Tuvey 80% 305
5 Tavey 80% 259

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The surname Tovey is the most popular version of all its varients

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