Highly Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Highly Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Highly family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 4
Annuitant 2
Wire Drawer 2
Labourer 1
Wife 1
Domestic Servant 1
Drawer's Wife 1
Labourer In Iron Works 1
Printer's Wife 1
Wire Printer 1
General Servant 1
Farm Servant Indoor 1
Bremer & Twister Of Cotton 1
Cotton Weaver 1
Engin Fitter 1
Grocer 1
Sailor 1

Highly Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Highley 86% 3,857
2 Heighley 75% 595
3 Haughley 63% 387
4 Hughley 71% 346
5 Highly 100% 118

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The surname Highly is the 5th most popular variant of Highley.

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