Malley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Malley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Malley family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 174
General Labourer 18
Labourer 14
Agricultural Labourer 14
Cotton Weaver 12
Cotton Operative 11
Farm Labourer 9
Dress Maker 7
General Servant 7
Servant 6
House Keeper 6
Joiner 6
Coal Miner 5
Cotton Spinner 5
Labourer Son 5
Domestic Servant 4
Hawker 4
School 4
Bricklayer 4
Green Grocer 3
Mill Hand Tex 3
None 3
School Girl 3
General Servant Domestic 3
Labourer In Iron Works 3

Malley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Molloy 67% 8,148
2 Malley 100% 7,505
3 Mulley 83% 5,197
4 Maley 83% 4,972
5 Malloy 83% 1,982
6 Molley 83% 1,376
7 Omalley 86% 1,214
8 Mulloy 67% 1,141
9 Mailey 83% 814
10 Melloy 67% 773
11 Mally 83% 717
12 Maly 67% 622
13 Milley 83% 622
14 Melley 83% 523
15 Mully 67% 395
16 Melly 67% 356
17 Molly 67% 310
18 Mayley 83% 306
19 Mullay 67% 219
20 Milly 67% 199
21 Mallay 83% 168
22 Mollay 67% 159
23 Milloy 67% 147
24 Omally 67% 101

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The surname Malley is the 2nd most popular variant of Molloy.

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