Costley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 1
Lancashire 8
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 1
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 1
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 4
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 1
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Costley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Costley family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 3
Cotton Power Loom Weaver 2
Iron Stone Miner 2
Boarding House Keeper 1
Pensioner 1
Waterman 1
Tinplate Burnisher 1
Sisters Of Hospital 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Costley

Name Census Frequency
John Costley 32
William Costley 28
George Costley 23
James Costley 22
Mary Costley 20
Thomas Costley 19
Ellen Costley 12
Annie Costley 10
Henry Costley 10
Hugh Costley 10
Sarah Costley 10
David Costley 8
Elizabeth Costley 7
Edward Costley 6
Emily Costley 6
Florence Costley 6
Maria Costley 6
Emma Costley 5
Grace Costley 5
Harry Costley 5
Jane Costley 5
Robert Costley 5
Minnie Costley 4
Samuel Costley 4
Stephen Costley 4

Costley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Castley 86% 1,097
2 Costley 100% 439

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The surname Costley is the 2nd most popular variant of Castley.

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