Moreley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Moreley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Moreley family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 7
Independent 6
Labourer 5
Female Servant 4
Frame Work Knitter 2
Engineer 2
Painter 2
Pauper 2
Coal Miner 2
Weaver 2
Gardener 1
Silk Piecer 1
Watch Maker 1
Waterman 1
Assistant 1
Lab 1
Silversmith 1
Merchant 1
Dairyman 1
Laborer 1
Tailoress 1
Male Servant 1
Book Keeper 1
Coal Hurrior Journeyman 1
Widow 1

Moreley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Morley 86% 87,946
2 Marley 71% 13,995
3 Murley 71% 4,213
4 Moreley 100% 2,193
5 Moorley 71% 1,704
6 Merley 71% 1,172
7 Morly 71% 978
8 Morlay 71% 490
9 Morely 86% 440
10 Moorly 57% 226
11 Marly 57% 214
12 Murly 57% 192
13 Emerly 43% 189
14 Mirley 71% 149

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The surname Moreley is the 4th most popular variant of Morley.

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