Worley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Worley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Worley family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 57
Female Servant 33
Independent 21
Labourer 15
Male Servant 14
Farmer 7
Cotton Weaver 7
Clerk 6
Potter Apprentice 6
Carpenter 5
Mason 5
Shoe Maker 5
Tailor 5
Brick Maker 5
Cooper 4
Dress Maker 4
Lace Maker 3
Servant 3
Blacksmith 3
Apprentice 3
Butcher 3
Grocer 3
Collier 3
Miller 2
Gun Lock Maker 2

Worley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Worley 100% 11,257
2 Warley 83% 3,703
3 Worlley 86% 235
4 Wherley 71% 131

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

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