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
School 273
Private Means 32
General Labourer 28
Farm Labourer 26
Labourer 24
Dressmaker 19
General Servant (domestic) 16
Domestic Servant 12
Clerk 12
House Painter 12
Gardener Domestic 11
Laundress 11
None 11
Coal Miner Hewer 11
Baker 10
Farmer 10
House Keeper 10
Shop Assistant 10
At School 9
Carpenter 8
Dress Maker 8
Housemaid (domestic) 8
Scholar 8
Gardener (domestic) 8
Domestic 7

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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