Gally Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Gally Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Gally family

Profession Census Frequency
Female Servant 11
Labourer 7
Agricultural Labourer 6
Dyer 5
Independent 4
Coal Miner 4
Tailor 3
Collier 3
Sawyer 3
Cord Wainer Apprentice 2
Salt Maker 2
Keelman 2
Hawker 2
Male Servant 2
Washerwoman 2
Hopseller 2
Carpenter Journeyman 1
Silk Weaver 1
Mason 1
Plane Maker 1
Potter 1
Bird Cage Maker 1
Cage Maker 1
Carpenter 1
Joiner 1

Gally Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Galley 83% 8,859
2 Gully 80% 3,492
3 Gilley 67% 2,729
4 Gulley 67% 2,289
5 Gally 100% 1,167
6 Golley 67% 706
7 Golly 80% 624
8 Gilly 80% 484
9 Gawley 67% 421
10 Gelly 80% 345
11 Gelley 67% 273
12 Gallay 83% 127

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The surname Gally is the 5th most popular variant of Galley.

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