Worby Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Worby Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Worby family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 75
Agricultural Labourer 11
General Labourer 6
Dress Maker 5
Gardener 5
Blacksmith 5
Scholer 5
Domestic Servant 4
Laundress 3
Labourer 3
Stay Maker 3
Worsted Spinner 3
Living On Own Means 2
Coal Miner 2
Farm Labourer 2
Farmer 2
Carman 2
Charwoman 2
Gas Stoker 2
Greengrocer 2
Wheelwright 2
Bricklayer 2
General Servant Domestic 2
No Occupation 2
Private Infantry 2

Worby Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Warby 80% 2,883
2 Worby 100% 2,399
3 Warbey 67% 305
4 Worbey 83% 291
5 Worboy 83% 258
6 Warboy 67% 153

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The surname Worby is the 2nd most popular variant of Warby.

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