Wakley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Wakley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wakley family

Profession Census Frequency
Living On Own Means 6
None 6
Mason 6
Boot Maker 4
Dress Maker 4
Trained Certificated Teacher 4
Stone Mason 3
Farmer 3
General Labourer 3
Scholar 3
At School 2
Carman 2
Carpenter 2
Dressmaker 2
Laundress 2
Painter 2
Farm Labourer Agricultural Labourer 2
Lodging House Keeper 2
Ordinary Agricultural Labourer 2
Engine Fitter 2
Solictors Clerk 1
Baker Bread Maker Merchant 1
Carter Carman 1
Publican 1
Pulicans Son Barman 1

Wakley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Wakely 67% 3,483
2 Wakeley 86% 2,725
3 Wakley 100% 2,443
4 Weakley 86% 1,563
5 Weekley 71% 1,346
6 Weekly 50% 674
7 Wikeley 71% 267
8 Wackley 86% 232
9 Wakly 83% 151

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The surname Wakley is the 3rd most popular variant of Wakely.

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