Henley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Henley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Henley family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 444
Agricultural Labourer 62
Labourer 36
Dress Maker 24
General Servant 24
Domestic Servant 23
General Labourer 22
Carpenter 14
Coal Miner 14
Annuitant 13
Laundress 13
Straw Plaiter 13
Farm Labourer 11
None 11
Charwoman 10
Boot Maker 9
Bricklayer Labourer 9
General Servant Domestic 9
Cook Domestic 8
Errand Boy 7
House Keeper 7
No Occupation 7
Servant Domestic 7
Bricklayer 6
Farmers Son 6

Henley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Henley 100% 18,237
2 Hanley 83% 18,062
3 Henly 83% 3,446
4 Hinley 83% 1,314
5 Hanly 67% 1,257
6 Heanley 86% 560
7 Honley 83% 439
8 Hunley 83% 396
9 Heneley 86% 245
10 Henely 67% 119
11 Hennelly 63% 109
12 Hainley 71% 102

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

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