Corley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Corley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Corley family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 12
Labourer 11
Female Servant 11
Male Servant 8
Platter 8
Ag Labourer 6
Independent 4
Apprentice 3
Shoe Maker 2
Hatter 2
Weaver 2
Tailor 2
Independant 2
Hozier Apprentice 2
Baker 1
Private 1
Children 1
Groom 1
Pipe Maker 1
Charwoman 1
Dairyman 1
Goldsmith 1
Lab 1
Plumber 1
School Mistress 1

Corley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Carley 83% 7,771
2 Chorley 86% 7,185
3 Curley 83% 7,135
4 Corley 100% 4,259
5 Carly 67% 1,456
6 Curly 67% 772
7 Croley 67% 569
8 Croly 50% 329
9 Corly 83% 144
10 Coroley 86% 105
11 Craley 67% 100

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The surname Corley is the 4th most popular variant of Carley.

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