Hawley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Hawley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hawley family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 230
House Servant 40
At Home 34
Agricultural Labourer 27
Farm Labourer 24
Dress Maker 23
Labourer 20
Servant 16
Blacksmith 13
Frame Work Knitter 11
House Keeper 11
Farm Servant 9
Railway Labourer 9
Annuitant 9
Carpenter 8
Apprentice 8
Coal Miner 8
Frame Work Knitter Cotton 8
General Servant 8
Shoe Maker 8
Tailor 8
Wife 7
Errand Boy 7
Potter 7
Gardener 6

Hawley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Hawley 100% 21,707
2 Howley 83% 5,837
3 Hally 67% 1,995
4 Haly 67% 1,587
5 Hewley 83% 760
6 Haughley 63% 387
7 Hauley 83% 227
8 Hawly 83% 112

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The surname Hawley is the most popular version of all its varients

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