Smedly Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 1
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 14
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) 4
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 2
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 3
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) 4
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 2
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 1
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Smedly Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Smedly family

Profession Census Frequency
Labourer 2
Whitesmith 2
Male Servant 1
Lead Miner 1
Miner 1
Dress Maker 1
Gardener 1
Laceman 1
Agricultural Labourer 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Smedly

Name Census Frequency
William Smedly 32
John Smedly 21
Mary Smedly 20
Elizabeth Smedly 14
George Smedly 14
Jane Smedly 9
Thomas Smedly 9
Joseph Smedly 8
Alice Smedly 6
Benjamin Smedly 6
Henry Smedly 6
Sarah Smedly 6
Annie Smedly 5
Margaret Smedly 5
Ann Smedly 4
Charles Smedly 4
Robert Smedly 4
Ada Smedly 3
Arthur Smedly 3
Edith Smedly 3
Edward Smedly 3
Eliza Smedly 3
Frederick Smedly 3
Grace Smedly 3
Hannah Smedly 3

Smedly Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Smedley 86% 16,117
2 Smedly 100% 292
3 Smidley 71% 144

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The surname Smedly is the 2nd most popular variant of Smedley.

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