| Bedfordshire | 0 |
| Buckinghamshire | 0 |
| Berkshire | 0 |
| Cambridgeshire | 0 |
| Channel Islands | 1 |
| Cheshire | 10 |
| Cornwall | 0 |
| Cumberland | 7 |
| Derbyshire | 5 |
| Devon | 5 |
| Dorset | 0 |
| Durham | 23 |
| Essex | 1 |
| Gloucestershire | 2 |
| Hampshire | 10 |
| Herefordshire | 0 |
| Hertfordshire | 1 |
| Huntingdonshire | 0 |
| Isle of Man | 15 |
| Kent | 6 |
| Lancashire | 48 |
| Leicestershire | 1 |
| Lincolnshire | 11 |
| London | 74 |
| Middlesex | 11 |
| Northumberland | 2 |
| Norfolk | 2 |
| Northamptonshire | 1 |
| Nottinghamshire | 0 |
| Oxfordshire | 0 |
| Rutland | 0 |
| Shropshire | 9 |
| Suffolk | 1 |
| Somerset | 11 |
| Surrey | 8 |
| Sussex | 0 |
| Staffordshire | 6 |
| Warwickshire | 13 |
| Westmorland | 1 |
| Wiltshire | 0 |
| Worcestershire | 3 |
| Yorkshire | 17 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 5 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 4 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 2 |
| Pembrokeshire | 9 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 45 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 12 |
| Labourer | 11 |
| House Servant | 6 |
| Private | 4 |
| Coal Miner | 3 |
| Servant | 3 |
| General Servant | 3 |
| General Labourer | 3 |
| Labour | 3 |
| Private Soldier B M S | 3 |
| Cotton Weaver | 2 |
| Ship Wright | 2 |
| Mason | 2 |
| Cotton Warehouse | 2 |
| Apprentice | 2 |
| Domestic Servant | 2 |
| Journeyman Tailor | 2 |
| Laborer | 2 |
| Laundress | 2 |
| Farm Labourer | 2 |
| Screw Turner | 2 |
| Rag Sorter | 2 |
| Stone Mason Journeyman | 1 |
| Field Labourer | 1 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Mary Helly | 254 |
| John Helly | 197 |
| Thomas Helly | 136 |
| James Helly | 130 |
| William Helly | 125 |
| Elizabeth Helly | 91 |
| Margaret Helly | 80 |
| Patrick Helly | 64 |
| Sarah Helly | 64 |
| Ann Helly | 54 |
| Catherine Helly | 54 |
| Michael Helly | 50 |
| Annie Helly | 40 |
| Edward Helly | 40 |
| Bridget Helly | 39 |
| George Helly | 39 |
| Ellen Helly | 37 |
| Joseph Helly | 37 |
| Charles Helly | 32 |
| Jane Helly | 31 |
| Eliza Helly | 25 |
| Peter Helly | 24 |
| Henry Helly | 23 |
| Robert Helly | 22 |
| Richard Helly | 21 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Holley | 67% | 9,817 |
| 2 | Hulley | 67% | 5,078 |
| 3 | Holly | 80% | 5,051 |
| 4 | Halley | 67% | 4,796 |
| 5 | Heley | 80% | 3,506 |
| 6 | Helly | 100% | 2,522 |
| 7 | Hally | 80% | 1,995 |
| 8 | Helley | 83% | 1,037 |
| 9 | Hully | 80% | 1,016 |
| 10 | Heely | 80% | 621 |
| 11 | Hely | 80% | 595 |
| 12 | Hilley | 67% | 518 |
| 13 | Hilly | 80% | 467 |
| 14 | Heally | 83% | 226 |
| 15 | Hoolley | 57% | 163 |
| 16 | Healley | 71% | 146 |
The surname Helly is the 6th most popular variant of Holley.