Modley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Modley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Modley family

Profession Census Frequency
Tailoress 3
Iron Ore Miner 2
Living On Own Means 2
General Servant Domestic 1
Leather Cutter 1
School Attendance Officer Yeach 1
Chief Instructur Physical Culture 1
Dress Maker 1
General Labourer 1
Charwoman 1
Commercial Traveller Porter 1
General Mason 1
Skilled Labourer Dockyard 1
Tea Merchants Agent 1
Cycle Turner 1
Tobacconist Shop Keeper Domestic 1
Coach Painters Labourer 1
News Agent Errand Boy Port 1
Shoe Maker Boot M 1
Leading Seaman 1
Shop Assistant Boot Maker 1
Gardener Domestic 1
Brewers Clerk 1
Glover 1
Sweep 1

Modley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Medley 83% 7,994
2 Madeley 71% 6,059
3 Madley 83% 3,133
4 Meadley 71% 1,251
5 Midley 83% 556
6 Modley 100% 489
7 Madely 50% 455
8 Maudley 71% 133
9 Madly 67% 113

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The surname Modley is the 6th most popular variant of Medley.

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