| Bedfordshire | 0 |
| Buckinghamshire | 0 |
| Berkshire | 0 |
| Cambridgeshire | 0 |
| Channel Islands | 0 |
| Cheshire | 19 |
| Cornwall | 0 |
| Cumberland | 8 |
| Derbyshire | 20 |
| Devon | 2 |
| Dorset | 0 |
| Durham | 15 |
| Essex | 26 |
| Gloucestershire | 1 |
| Hampshire | 10 |
| Herefordshire | 0 |
| Hertfordshire | 4 |
| Huntingdonshire | 0 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 5 |
| Lancashire | 256 |
| Leicestershire | 12 |
| Lincolnshire | 1 |
| London | 51 |
| Middlesex | 1 |
| Northumberland | 3 |
| Norfolk | 0 |
| Northamptonshire | 0 |
| Nottinghamshire | 21 |
| Oxfordshire | 0 |
| Rutland | 0 |
| Shropshire | 8 |
| Suffolk | 0 |
| Somerset | 1 |
| Surrey | 3 |
| Sussex | 0 |
| Staffordshire | 74 |
| Warwickshire | 9 |
| Westmorland | 1 |
| Wiltshire | 0 |
| Worcestershire | 8 |
| Yorkshire | 156 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 9 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 3 |
| Pembrokeshire | 0 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 103 |
| Cotton Weaver | 20 |
| Coal Miner | 14 |
| General Labourer | 13 |
| Living On Own Means | 7 |
| Dress Maker | 6 |
| Dock Labourer | 5 |
| Domestic Servant | 5 |
| Shoe Maker | 5 |
| Tailor | 4 |
| Iron Ore Miner | 4 |
| Gardener | 4 |
| Living On Her Own Means | 4 |
| Cook | 4 |
| Labourer | 4 |
| Painter | 4 |
| Worsted Weaver | 4 |
| General Servant | 3 |
| Hawker | 3 |
| Railway Guard | 3 |
| Cotton Operative | 3 |
| General Servant Domestic | 3 |
| House Keeper | 3 |
| Carpenter | 3 |
| Crate Maker | 3 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Mary Reley | 173 |
| John Reley | 151 |
| William Reley | 115 |
| Thomas Reley | 93 |
| Sarah Reley | 81 |
| James Reley | 80 |
| Elizabeth Reley | 75 |
| Margaret Reley | 59 |
| George Reley | 49 |
| Ann Reley | 44 |
| Joseph Reley | 41 |
| Ellen Reley | 39 |
| Jane Reley | 36 |
| Charles Reley | 34 |
| Alice Reley | 29 |
| Edward Reley | 28 |
| Martha Reley | 28 |
| Hannah Reley | 27 |
| Patrick Reley | 26 |
| Annie Reley | 25 |
| Catherine Reley | 22 |
| Emma Reley | 22 |
| Samuel Reley | 22 |
| Henry Reley | 21 |
| Richard Reley | 21 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Riley | 80% | 156,045 |
| 2 | Early | 20% | 5,857 |
| 3 | Earley | 50% | 5,690 |
| 4 | Raley | 80% | 2,333 |
| 5 | Reley | 100% | 2,140 |
| 6 | Reily | 60% | 1,679 |
| 7 | Reiley | 83% | 1,675 |
| 8 | Riely | 60% | 1,076 |
| 9 | Railey | 67% | 1,047 |
| 10 | Rily | 60% | 763 |
| 11 | Reeley | 83% | 689 |
| 12 | Orley | 60% | 639 |
| 13 | Relley | 83% | 581 |
| 14 | Roley | 80% | 578 |
| 15 | Realey | 83% | 498 |
| 16 | Airley | 50% | 488 |
| 17 | Rilay | 60% | 407 |
| 18 | Reely | 60% | 381 |
| 19 | Oarley | 50% | 316 |
| 20 | Ruley | 80% | 285 |
| 21 | Rouley | 67% | 284 |
| 22 | Rieley | 83% | 273 |
| 23 | Rooley | 67% | 272 |
| 24 | Relay | 80% | 255 |
| 25 | Arley | 60% | 234 |
| 26 | Realy | 60% | 157 |
| 27 | Erley | 60% | 147 |
| 28 | Raly | 60% | 137 |
| 29 | Raily | 40% | 119 |
The surname Reley is the 5th most popular variant of Riley.