Curley Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Curley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Curley family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 37
Labourer 24
Agricultural Labourer 9
Coal Miner 9
House Servant 8
Servant 8
Dress Maker 6
Factory Worker 5
Silk Piecer 5
Chip Hawker 4
Laundress 3
Shoe Maker 3
Tailor 3
At Home 3
Shoe Stabber 3
Lace Maker 2
Annuitant 2
Dock Labourer 2
Domestic Servant 2
House Keeper 2
Scavenger In Cotton Mill 2
Coal Whipper 2
Errand Boy 2
At School 2
Stone Loader 2

Curley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Carley 83% 7,771
2 Curley 100% 7,135
3 Kerley 67% 4,678
4 Corley 83% 4,259
5 Kirley 67% 2,692
6 Kearley 57% 1,900
7 Carly 67% 1,456
8 Kerly 50% 982
9 Curly 83% 772
10 Croley 67% 569
11 Kirly 50% 501
12 Croly 50% 329
13 Corly 67% 144
14 Keerly 33% 111
15 Coroley 71% 105
16 Kurley 83% 103
17 Craley 67% 100

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The surname Curley is the 2nd most popular variant of Carley.

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