Embley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Embley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Embley family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 40
Cotton Weaver 7
Cotton Winder 4
Tailor 4
Winder Cotton 4
General Labourer 3
Agricultural Labourer 3
Carter 3
Post Master 2
Cotton Piecer 2
Cotton Spinner 2
Dress Maker 2
Farmer 2
House Painter 2
Laundress 2
Living On Own Means 2
Paper Makers Labourer 2
Solicitor Clerk 2
Brass Founder 2
Coal Miner 2
Mariner Engineer 2
Butcher 1
Card Room Hand 1
Carter's Wife 1
Coach Builder 1

Embley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Mobley 67% 2,586
2 Embley 100% 1,668
3 Mabley 67% 1,207
4 Mably 50% 544
5 Embly 83% 268

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The surname Embley is the 2nd most popular variant of Mobley.

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