Sawley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Sawley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Sawley family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 31
Labourer 4
General Servant 2
Mechanic Spg M M 2
Worsted Weaver 2
Undergraduate Of Oxford 2
Boatman 2
Cotton Rover 1
Domestic Servant 1
Boiler Smith 1
Brick Burner 1
Coal Agent 1
Coal Miner 1
Corn Miller 1
Cotton Jobber 1
Farmer Of 6 Acres 1
Iron Puddler 1
Mechanic In Factory Spg Machine 1
Mechanic S P G M M 1
Nurse Domestic 1
Butler 1
Engine Fitter 1
Farm Labourer 1
Fitters Labourer 1
Retired Farmer 1

Sawley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Sally 67% 1,664
2 Sawley 100% 1,138
3 Sowley 83% 278
4 Swaley 67% 234
5 Saly 67% 110

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The surname Sawley is the 2nd most popular variant of Sally.

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