Kirley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Kirley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Kirley family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 56
Labourer 6
At School 5
Dress Maker 4
Boot Maker 3
Carpenter 3
Domestic Servant 3
Coal Miner 3
Boot Machinist 2
General Labourer 2
House Keeper Domestic 2
Shoe Maker 2
Cotton Weaver 2
Cotton Winder 2
Nil 2
Annuitant 2
Farm Servant Indoor 2
Gardener 2
Farm Labourer 2
Farm Servant 2
Servant Domestic 2
Agricultural Labourer 2
Teacher Private School 2
Earthen Manufacturer Potter 2
Woollen Cloth Worker 2

Kirley Surname Variants Ranking

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

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The surname Kirley is the 3rd most popular variant of Curley.

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