TheNameDBJoyes
DescriptiveMeaning
Possibly a plural or variant form of Joy, or derived from a personal name with the -es suffix.
Etymology
The surname Joyes appears to be an English variant or plural form of Joy, with the -es ending suggesting either a plural form or a patronymic variation. The exact development of this variant form is uncertain.
About the Joyes Surname
A variant form of the surname Joy, possibly representing a plural or patronymic variation. The surname remains quite rare with limited historical documentation.
Distribution
Rare; appears to be concentrated in England and English-speaking regions.
Notable Bearers
Unknown