Wootley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Wootley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wootley family

Profession Census Frequency
Cotton Spinner 3
Agricultural Labourer 2
Female Servant 2
Farmer 1
Ag Lab 1
Frame Work Knitter 1
Sadler 1
Stone Mason Apprentice 1
Journer 1
Cottager 1
Labourer 1

Wootley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Watley 71% 1,615
2 Whateley 63% 1,132
3 Witley 71% 550
4 Wootley 100% 477
5 Weatley 71% 454
6 Whately 43% 313

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The surname Wootley is the 4th most popular variant of Watley.

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