Darnley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Darnley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Darnley family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 8
Hat Trimmer 4
Flax Mill Hand 3
White Smith 2
Housekeeper 1
Private Army 1
Brick Maker 1
Domestic Servant 1
Domestic Servant Cook 1
Laborer 1
Light Porter 1
Railway Cleaner Of Engine 1
Seamstress 1
Toy Shop 1
Maker Of Hospital 1
Plasterer Master 1
Plumber & Bearseller 1
2nd Class Assistant Of Excise 1
Boot Maker 1
Card Setting Machine Tenter 1
Cloth Finisher 1
House Keeper 1
Master White Smith Employing 2 Man 1 Boy 1
White Washer 1
Woolstapler 1

Darnley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Dearnley 88% 3,468
2 Dearnaley 78% 1,078
3 Darnley 100% 674
4 Dearnaly 63% 234
5 Dernley 86% 112

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The surname Darnley is the 3rd most popular variant of Dearnley.

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