Copley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Copley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Copley family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 253
Coal Miner 39
Agricultural Labourer 24
House Servant 21
Dress Maker 19
Carter 13
Joiner 12
Labourer 12
House Maid 11
House Keeper 9
General Servant 9
Cotton Weaver 9
Woollen Weaver 8
Worsted Spinner 7
Worsted Weaver 7
Shoe Maker 6
Servant 6
Wife Of Above 6
Carpenter 6
Hand Loom Fancy Weaver 6
Spring Knife Cutter 6
Wife 5
Farmers Wife 5
Ag Lab 5
Charwoman 5

Copley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Copley 100% 16,912
2 Capley 83% 373
3 Copely 67% 210
4 Coopley 86% 177
5 Copeley 86% 106

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

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