Hooley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Hooley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hooley family

Profession Census Frequency
Female Servant 25
Labourer 25
Agricultural Labourer 19
Farmer 11
Coal Miner 11
Independent 11
Silk Weaver 10
Collier 9
Male Servant 9
Cotton Spinner 8
Cotton Weaver 7
Silk Peicer 6
Dress Maker 5
Hatter 5
Shoe Maker 5
Silk Piecer 5
House Keeper 4
Painter 4
Silk 4
Weaver 4
Cotton 4
Cotton Doubler 4
Cotton Dubler 3
Ag Labourer 3
Block Printer 3

Hooley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Healey 67% 33,744
2 Haley 67% 23,814
3 Healy 50% 11,490
4 Hooley 100% 10,402
5 Holley 83% 9,817
6 Heeley 67% 9,037
7 Hiley 67% 6,623
8 Holly 67% 5,051
9 Hailey 67% 4,372
10 Heley 67% 3,506
11 Holey 83% 2,238
12 Haly 50% 1,587
13 Holy 67% 685
14 Heely 50% 621
15 Hely 50% 595
16 Huley 67% 475
17 Hauley 67% 227
18 Hoolley 86% 163
19 Hooly 83% 156
20 Haily 50% 144
21 Houley 83% 141

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The surname Hooley is the 4th most popular variant of Healey.

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