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
Living On Own Means 38
General Labourer 33
Dress Maker 25
Scholar 23
General Servant Domestic 20
Cook Domestic 18
Domestic Servant 17
Housemaid Domestic 17
Gardener Domestic 17
Carpenter 13
Laundress Wash 13
Bricklayer Labourer 10
Farmer 9
Agricultural Labourer 9
Commercial Clerk 8
Nurse Domestic 8
Tailoress 8
Laundress 7
Servant Domestic 7
Bricklayer 6
Dressmaker 6
Plumber 6
Railway Porter 6
Farm Labourer 6
Groom Domestic 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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