Hockley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Hockley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hockley family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 242
Agricultural Labourer 69
Labourer 32
Domestic Servant 16
General Servant 15
Servant 15
Bricklayer 13
Annuitant 10
Farm Labourer 8
General Servant Domestic 8
Ag Labourer 7
Cotton Mill Operative 6
Laundress 6
Wife Of Above 5
Nurse 5
Dress Maker 5
No Occupation 5
Silk Winder 5
Tanner 5
Cook 5
Farmer's Wife 4
Errand Boy 4
Pauper 4
Shepherd 4
Licensed Victualler 4

Hockley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Hockley 100% 11,411
2 Hickley 86% 3,115
3 Hackley 86% 1,129
4 Hockly 86% 404
5 Huckley 86% 329
6 Heckley 86% 313
7 Hookley 86% 113

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

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