Sonley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Sonley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Sonley family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 16
Cow Keeper 4
General Servant Domestic 3
Agricultural Labourer 2
Chair Maker 2
Farm Servant 2
House Keeper 2
Journeyman Tailor 2
Labourer Wife 2
Ag Labourer 1
Blacksmith 1
Coal Saddler & Carter 1
Contractor For Road Work 1
Cooper 1
Cordwainer 1
Domestic Serv 1
Domestic Servant 1
Dress Maker 1
Farmer 1
Farmer Of 13 Acres 1
Farmer Wife 1
Formerly Housekeeper 1
General Servant 1
Groom & Gardener 1
Hawker 1

Sonley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Sunley 83% 3,752
2 Sonley 100% 562
3 Sanley 83% 285
4 Sinley 83% 265

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The surname Sonley is the 2nd most popular variant of Sunley.

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