Bayly Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

Discover how your Bayly ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.

Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Bayly Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Bayly family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 81
Annuitant 6
Mariner 6
No Occupation 6
Boatman On Seas 4
Clerk 3
House Keeper 3
Carpenter 3
Dividends From Public Funds 3
Architect 2
Commercial Clerk 2
Costermonger 2
Domestic Servant 2
General Servant 2
Nil 2
Farmer 2
Butcher 2
Labourer 2
None 2
School Mistress 2
Blacksmith 2
Dress Maker 2
Shoe Maker 2
Shoe Machinist 2
Purser Mail Service Seamans Wife 1

Bayly Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bailey 67% 319,576
2 Bayley 83% 37,433
3 Baily 80% 14,135
4 Baley 60% 4,170
5 Baillie 43% 3,597
6 Bayly 100% 3,130
7 Balley 67% 2,751
8 Bailly 67% 878
9 Bailley 57% 874
10 Bailie 50% 819
11 Baylie 67% 816
12 Boyley 67% 311
13 Baylay 83% 213
14 Byley 60% 144
15 Beyley 67% 142
16 Bayeley 71% 137

Did you know?

The surname Bayly is the 6th most popular variant of Bailey.

Search for the Bayly family