Hemley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Hemley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hemley family

Profession Census Frequency
School 13
Cotton Weaver 4
Scholar 3
General Labourer 2
General Servant (domestic) 2
Coal Miner Hewer 2
Builder 1
Carpenter 1
Dress Maker 1
Envelope Depart 1
Envelope Maker Mill Hand 1
Factory Clerk 1
Factory Hand Ruler 1
Factory Labourer 1
General Labour 1
Journeyman Carpenter 1
Lath Render 1
Machine Man Card Maker 1
None 1
Drapers Apprentice 1
Milk Carrier 1
Shop Assistant 1
Corporation Labourer 1
Lighterman 1
Gardener Domestic 1

Hemley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Hamley 83% 4,224
2 Hemley 100% 468
3 Homley 83% 392
4 Humley 83% 220
5 Hamly 67% 189

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The surname Hemley is the 2nd most popular variant of Hamley.

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