Anley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Anley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Anley family

Profession Census Frequency
Farmer 7
Labourer 7
Female Servant 6
Carpenter 5
Independant 5
Independent 3
Tailor 3
Shoe Maker 3
Agricultural Labourer 2
Wheel Wright 2
Apprentice 2
Boot Maker 2
Male Servant 2
Laundress 2
Fancy Weaver 2
Weaver 2
Blacksmith Apprentice 1
Dress Maker 1
Grocer 1
Mantle Maker 1
Milliner 1
Washerwoman 1
Fruit Salesman 1
Student Wings College 1
Seamstress 1

Anley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Ainley 83% 8,421
2 Onley 80% 1,784
3 Anley 100% 1,672
4 Neely 40% 289
5 Anelay 67% 285
6 Nealy 20% 275
7 Nealey 50% 229
8 Niley 60% 142
9 Only 60% 124

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The surname Anley is the 3rd most popular variant of Ainley.

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