Edley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Edley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Edley family

Profession Census Frequency
School 10
Coal Miner Hewer 4
General Labourer 3
Coke Drawer 2
Cotton Spinner 2
Domestic Servant 2
General Servant 2
Lanp Worker 2
Reail Worker 2
Labourer 1
Grocer Assistant 1
Assistant In Cutlery Warehouse 1
Assisting In Household 1
At Home 1
At School 1
Blacksmith Striker 1
Bobbin Carrier Silk 1
Brass Turner 1
Burnisher Silver 1
Cabinet Case Gilder 1
Cabinet Case Liner 1
Char Wowen 1
Cloth Mender (worsted) 1
Coke Oven Leveller 1
Glass Worker 1

Edley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Daley 60% 20,162
2 Daly 40% 17,276
3 Dooley 50% 11,540
4 Deeley 67% 6,671
5 Dailey 50% 3,543
6 Duley 60% 2,868
7 Daily 20% 2,642
8 Duly 40% 2,126
9 Audley 67% 2,033
10 Adley 80% 2,000
11 Dealey 67% 1,877
12 Delay 40% 1,351
13 Doley 60% 1,139
14 Edley 100% 876
15 Dealy 40% 851
16 Deely 40% 587
17 Deley 60% 500
18 Dooly 20% 419
19 Deuley 67% 230
20 Doiley 50% 198
21 Doly 40% 193
22 Aidley 67% 192
23 Diley 60% 134
24 Douley 50% 134
25 Odley 80% 120

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The surname Edley is the 14th most popular variant of Daley.

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