Jilly Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 9
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 6
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 1
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 5

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Jilly Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Jilly family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 7
Boot Maker 1
Labourer In From Works 1
House Holder 1
Engine Driver 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Jilly

Name Census Frequency
Mary Jilly 11
William Jilly 11
Thomas Jilly 10
Elizabeth Jilly 8
Charles Jilly 4
John Jilly 4
Sarah Jilly 4
Henry Jilly 3
James Jilly 3
Ann Jilly 2
Catherine Jilly 2
Frank Jilly 2
Hannah Jilly 2
Jane Jilly 2
Joseph Jilly 2
Richard Jilly 2
Charlie Jilly 1
Charlotte Jilly 1
Christopher Jilly 1
Cornelius Jilly 1
David Jilly 1
Edward Jilly 1
Edwin Jilly 1
Ernest Jilly 1
Evelyn Jilly 1

Jilly Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Jolly 80% 23,130
2 Jolley 67% 11,935
3 Jelley 67% 6,593
4 Jelly 80% 6,048
5 Jully 80% 364
6 Jollye 67% 181
7 Jally 80% 168
8 Jilley 83% 156
9 Jalley 67% 108
10 Jilly 100% 102

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The surname Jilly is the 10th most popular variant of Jolly.

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