Kerly Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Kerly Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Kerly family

Profession Census Frequency
General Labourer 3
Servant Domestic 3
Living On Own Means 2
Solicitor 2
Clerk 1
Dress Maker 1
Editor Publisher 1
Hair Dresser 1
Harness Fruiterer 1
Hydrolic Crane Driver 1
Laundress 1
Laundress (w S) 1
Laundryman Wash 1
Meat Porter 1
Messenger 1
Milkman's Assistant 1
Packer At Furniture 1
Paid Fitter Boot 1
Retired Banker 1
Sawyer 1
Sergeant Royal Card Artillery 1
Servant Domestic Eat 1
Artist 1
Licensed Victualler 1
Farm Servant Agricultural Labourer 1

Kerly Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Curley 50% 7,135
2 Kerley 83% 4,678
3 Kirley 67% 2,692
4 Kearley 71% 1,900
5 Kerly 100% 982
6 Curly 60% 772
7 Kirly 80% 501
8 Karley 67% 206
9 Keerly 83% 111
10 Kurley 67% 103

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The surname Kerly is the 5th most popular variant of Curley.

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