Rapley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Rapley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Rapley family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 178
Agricultural Labourer 36
Domestic Servant 19
Labourer 14
Dress Maker 12
Farm Labourer 11
Gardener 11
General Labourer 10
Carpenter 9
Bricklayer Labourer 9
Laundress 8
General Servant 7
Licensed Victualler 5
Butcher 5
Book Edge Gilder 4
Coachman 4
Police Constable 4
Farmers Son 4
Hoop Maker 4
House Keeper 4
House Maid Domestic 4
General Servant Domestic 3
Agricultural Labourer Wife 3
General Domestic Servant 3
Shoe Maker 3

Rapley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Ripley 83% 13,913
2 Rapley 100% 6,969
3 Repley 83% 314
4 Ropley 83% 276

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The surname Rapley is the 2nd most popular variant of Ripley.

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