| Bedfordshire | 0 |
| Buckinghamshire | 1 |
| Berkshire | 0 |
| Cambridgeshire | 0 |
| Channel Islands | 0 |
| Cheshire | 3 |
| Cornwall | 0 |
| Cumberland | 0 |
| Derbyshire | 4 |
| Devon | 1 |
| Dorset | 0 |
| Durham | 5 |
| Essex | 1 |
| Gloucestershire | 0 |
| Hampshire | 9 |
| Herefordshire | 0 |
| Hertfordshire | 0 |
| Huntingdonshire | 0 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 0 |
| Lancashire | 41 |
| Leicestershire | 12 |
| Lincolnshire | 5 |
| London | 10 |
| Middlesex | 0 |
| Northumberland | 3 |
| Norfolk | 0 |
| Northamptonshire | 0 |
| Nottinghamshire | 14 |
| Oxfordshire | 0 |
| Rutland | 0 |
| Shropshire | 0 |
| Suffolk | 0 |
| Somerset | 0 |
| Surrey | 3 |
| Sussex | 3 |
| Staffordshire | 6 |
| Warwickshire | 11 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 2 |
| Worcestershire | 0 |
| Yorkshire | 25 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 5 |
| Flintshire | 4 |
| Glamorgan | 19 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 2 |
| Pembrokeshire | 0 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| School | 17 |
| General Servant (domestic) | 4 |
| Labourer | 2 |
| Coal Miner Hewer | 2 |
| Student | 2 |
| Bricklayer | 2 |
| Spool Winder | 2 |
| Charwoman | 1 |
| Cloth Emanier Cotton Mill | 1 |
| Cotton Weaver | 1 |
| Dock Labourer | 1 |
| Driver Of Horses | 1 |
| Engineer Stationed | 1 |
| Errand Boy | 1 |
| General Servant | 1 |
| Insurance Agent | 1 |
| Iron Founder | 1 |
| Lab | 1 |
| Labourer Railway | 1 |
| Landlady (brasding House) | 1 |
| Lans Clerk | 1 |
| Master | 1 |
| Station Master Rly Co | 1 |
| Warehouseman | 1 |
| Apprentice To Millinery | 1 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| John Railey | 79 |
| Mary Railey | 66 |
| William Railey | 61 |
| Elizabeth Railey | 39 |
| George Railey | 38 |
| James Railey | 38 |
| Sarah Railey | 36 |
| Thomas Railey | 29 |
| Ann Railey | 22 |
| Charles Railey | 18 |
| Annie Railey | 17 |
| Joseph Railey | 17 |
| Eliza Railey | 16 |
| Alice Railey | 15 |
| Hannah Railey | 15 |
| Henry Railey | 15 |
| Emma Railey | 14 |
| Jane Railey | 14 |
| Ellen Railey | 13 |
| Patrick Railey | 13 |
| Catherine Railey | 11 |
| Edward Railey | 11 |
| Richard Railey | 11 |
| Samuel Railey | 11 |
| Margaret Railey | 10 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Riley | 83% | 156,045 |
| 2 | Early | 50% | 5,857 |
| 3 | Earley | 67% | 5,690 |
| 4 | Raley | 83% | 2,333 |
| 5 | Reley | 67% | 2,140 |
| 6 | Reily | 67% | 1,679 |
| 7 | Reiley | 83% | 1,675 |
| 8 | Riely | 50% | 1,076 |
| 9 | Railey | 100% | 1,047 |
| 10 | Rily | 67% | 763 |
| 11 | Reeley | 67% | 689 |
| 12 | Orley | 50% | 639 |
| 13 | Roley | 67% | 578 |
| 14 | Realey | 67% | 498 |
| 15 | Airley | 67% | 488 |
| 16 | Reilley | 71% | 475 |
| 17 | Rilay | 67% | 407 |
| 18 | Reely | 50% | 381 |
| 19 | Oarley | 67% | 316 |
| 20 | Ruley | 67% | 285 |
| 21 | Rouley | 67% | 284 |
| 22 | Rieley | 67% | 273 |
| 23 | Rooley | 67% | 272 |
| 24 | Rayley | 83% | 262 |
| 25 | Relay | 50% | 255 |
| 26 | Arley | 67% | 234 |
| 27 | Railly | 83% | 171 |
| 28 | Realy | 50% | 157 |
| 29 | Erley | 50% | 147 |
| 30 | Raly | 67% | 137 |
| 31 | Raily | 83% | 119 |
The surname Railey is the 9th most popular variant of Riley.