Telly Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Telly Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Telly family

Profession Census Frequency
Brick Yard Labourer 2
Baker Bread Maker 1
Charwoman 1
Domestic Servant 1
East India Merchant Clerk 1
Shoe Maker 1
House Keeper 1
Joiners Machinist 1
Fisherman 1
Draper 1
Pupil Student 1
Cycle Polisher 1
Gardener Domestic 1
Retired Farm Bailiff 1
Under Hand Puddler 1
Board School Teacher 1
General Labourer Engine Works 1
Working Road Foreman 1
House Maid Domestic 1
Clothing Factory Manager 1
Printers Apprentice 1

Telly Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Tilley 67% 25,258
2 Tolley 67% 12,170
3 Tully 80% 7,504
4 Tilly 80% 5,324
5 Tulley 67% 3,326
6 Tolly 80% 2,712
7 Talley 67% 649
8 Telley 83% 584
9 Tally 80% 440
10 Telly 100% 321
11 Teeley 67% 143
12 Tailly 67% 123

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The surname Telly is the 10th most popular variant of Tilley.

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