Blakely Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Blakely Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Blakely family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 75
Coal Miner 7
Woollen Weaver 5
Labourer 4
Chemical Labourer 4
Cotton Weaver 3
Domestic Servant 3
Dress Maker 3
General Labourer 3
Thorstle Doffer Cotton 3
Blacksmith 2
Unemployed 2
Beerhouse Keeper 2
Bricklayer 2
Calico Weaver 2
Cotton Spinner 2
Fireman 2
Furniture Dealer 2
Waitress 2
Agricultural Labourer 2
Butcher 2
Cook Domestic 2
Independent 2
Power Loom Cloth Weaver 2
Rag Sorter Domestic 2

Blakely Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Blakeley 88% 8,119
2 Bleakley 63% 3,413
3 Blakely 100% 1,819
4 Blakley 71% 1,701
5 Bulkeley 63% 406
6 Bulkley 43% 311

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The surname Blakely is the 3rd most popular variant of Blakeley.

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