| Bedfordshire | 0 |
| Buckinghamshire | 0 |
| Berkshire | 1 |
| Cambridgeshire | 0 |
| Channel Islands | 1 |
| Cheshire | 5 |
| Cornwall | 0 |
| Cumberland | 2 |
| Derbyshire | 0 |
| Devon | 4 |
| Dorset | 0 |
| Durham | 2 |
| Essex | 0 |
| Gloucestershire | 0 |
| Hampshire | 3 |
| Herefordshire | 0 |
| Hertfordshire | 0 |
| Huntingdonshire | 0 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 1 |
| Lancashire | 21 |
| Leicestershire | 0 |
| Lincolnshire | 14 |
| London | 18 |
| Middlesex | 4 |
| Northumberland | 2 |
| Norfolk | 5 |
| Northamptonshire | 1 |
| Nottinghamshire | 4 |
| Oxfordshire | 0 |
| Rutland | 0 |
| Shropshire | 2 |
| Suffolk | 0 |
| Somerset | 3 |
| Surrey | 1 |
| Sussex | 2 |
| Staffordshire | 19 |
| Warwickshire | 2 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 0 |
| Worcestershire | 24 |
| Yorkshire | 56 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 0 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 5 |
| Monmouthshire | 2 |
| Pembrokeshire | 8 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 32 |
| Coal Miner | 6 |
| Domestic Servant | 5 |
| Labourer | 5 |
| Farm Labourer | 4 |
| Dress Maker | 4 |
| Charwoman | 3 |
| Stone Mason | 3 |
| General Servant | 3 |
| Farm Servant Indoor | 2 |
| Blacksmith | 2 |
| Boot Clicker | 2 |
| General Servant Domestic | 2 |
| Labourer At Blast Furnace Iron | 2 |
| Painter | 2 |
| Daughter | 2 |
| Son | 2 |
| Wife | 2 |
| Chemist | 1 |
| Potters Placer | 1 |
| Shoeing Smith B | 1 |
| Slaughter Man | 1 |
| Wife Of Above | 1 |
| Agricultural Labourer & Gardener | 1 |
| Wheel Turner | 1 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Mary Colly | 169 |
| John Colly | 139 |
| William Colly | 113 |
| Elizabeth Colly | 88 |
| Thomas Colly | 82 |
| George Colly | 79 |
| James Colly | 78 |
| Sarah Colly | 73 |
| Ann Colly | 61 |
| Henry Colly | 49 |
| Charles Colly | 45 |
| Joseph Colly | 41 |
| Eliza Colly | 39 |
| Jane Colly | 38 |
| Hannah Colly | 29 |
| Richard Colly | 29 |
| Robert Colly | 29 |
| Charlotte Colly | 26 |
| Ellen Colly | 26 |
| Edward Colly | 21 |
| Margaret Colly | 21 |
| Emma Colly | 20 |
| Emily Colly | 19 |
| Alice Colly | 18 |
| Martha Colly | 17 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colley | 83% | 28,567 |
| 2 | Coley | 80% | 14,403 |
| 3 | Culley | 67% | 9,161 |
| 4 | Cooley | 67% | 6,530 |
| 5 | Calley | 67% | 2,480 |
| 6 | Cully | 80% | 2,452 |
| 7 | Colly | 100% | 2,020 |
| 8 | Collie | 67% | 1,685 |
| 9 | Cluley | 50% | 818 |
| 10 | Cally | 80% | 264 |
| 11 | Coly | 80% | 162 |
| 12 | Cooly | 80% | 147 |
The surname Colly is the 7th most popular variant of Colley.