Seley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Seley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Seley family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 1
Groom 1
Ship Carpenter 1
Gentleman's Groom 1
Hawlier 1
Tailoress 1
Blacksmith 1
Braid Tenter 1
Laundress 1
Machine Tenter 1
Ironer 1
Shirt Maker 1
Farmer Of 123 Acres 1
Domestic Servant 1
Railway Servant 1

Seley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Sealey 83% 8,185
2 Sly 60% 6,824
3 Seeley 83% 5,593
4 Selley 83% 5,423
5 Sealy 60% 4,075
6 Soley 80% 2,276
7 Seely 60% 1,875
8 Ousley 50% 1,036
9 Asley 60% 811
10 Isley 60% 765
11 Slay 60% 638
12 Osley 60% 604
13 Easley 50% 597
14 Seally 67% 420
15 Ausley 50% 415
16 Ouseley 71% 390
17 Saley 80% 379
18 Suley 80% 365
19 Siley 80% 280
20 Sooley 67% 251
21 Sailey 67% 242
22 Usley 60% 235
23 Esley 60% 222
24 Seley 100% 218
25 Sley 80% 172
26 Easly 20% 164
27 Souley 67% 151
28 Sealley 71% 149
29 Siely 60% 118
30 Saly 60% 110
31 Slye 40% 103

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The surname Seley is the 24th most popular variant of Sealey.

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