Rigley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Rigley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Rigley family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 53
Coal Miner 10
House Servant 8
Dress Maker 6
At Home 5
Boatman 5
Frame Work Knitter 5
Labourer 4
Ag Labourer 4
Servant 4
Weaver Cotton 4
Agricultural Labourer 3
Lace Runner 3
Coal Miners Labourer 3
Cotton Piecer 3
Laundress 3
Piecer Cotton 3
Power Loom Weaver 3
Closer 3
Runs Lace 3
Cord Wainer 3
Labourer Wife 2
Silk Weaver 2
House Keeper 2
Lodger 2

Rigley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Wrigley 86% 24,742
2 Rigley 100% 6,493
3 Rigly 83% 409
4 Regley 83% 237
5 Wrigly 67% 137
6 Ragley 83% 136

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The surname Rigley is the 2nd most popular variant of Wrigley.

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